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Deuteronomy 32:33

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Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
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  1. Psalms 58:4Rank 1 from verse 33
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    4Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;

  2. Romans 3:13Rank 2 from verse 33
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    13Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

  3. Jeremiah 8:14Rank 3 from verse 33
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    14Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the Lord our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the Lord.

  4. Job 20:14–16Rank 4 from verse 33
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    14Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.

    15He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

    16He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.

  5. Psalms 140:3Rank 5 from verse 33
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    3They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.

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Deuteronomy 32:33

COMBINED MEANING

wine

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The produce of grapes or other fruit used as a drink.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

poison

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A substance which, when taken into the stomach, mixed with the blood or applied to the skin or flesh, proves fatal or deleterious by an action not mechanical; venom.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

dragons

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Large serpentine creatures and creatures of waste or desert places.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

cruel

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Disposed to inflict pain or suffering; without pity or compassion; fierce or severe.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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venom

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A poisonous substance produced or carried by a harmful creature.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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32For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:

33Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.

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34Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?

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