Deuteronomy 32:33
The poison of dragons [is] their wine And the fierce venom of asps.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
In Context
34Is it not laid up with Me? Sealed among My treasures?
Cross References
Job 20:14His food in his bowels is turned, The bitterness of asps [is] in his heart.
Psalms 58:5Which hearkeneth not to the voice of whisperers, A charmer of charms most skilful.
Jeremiah 8:14Wherefore are we sitting still? Be gathered, and we go in to the fenced cities, And we are silent there, For Jehovah our God hath made us silent, Yea, He causeth us to drink water of gall, For we have sinned against Jehovah.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:27-39
26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men: 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the Lord hath not done all this. 28 For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them. 29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! 30 How should one chase a thousand,… Read the whole commentary →