Psalm 140:3
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.
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Cross references
- Psalm 58:4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
- Romans 3:13–14 Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:
- 2 Corinthians 11:3 But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.