Psalms 58:4
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
†‖Their poison is like the poyson of a serpent; they are like the deafe adder that stoppeth her eare:
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. according to the likenesse.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, aspe.
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7¶ But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
7¶ But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his Baptisme, he said vnto them, *O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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Psalms 58:4
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
Sense 1: Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely. Sense 2: A like person or thing; an equal or counterpart. Sense 3: To please, choose, or regard with favour.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
1. Unable or impaired in hearing. 2. Figuratively, unwilling or refusing to hear or heed.
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A venomous serpent.
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Third-person singular present form of stop (to close, block, obstruct, hinder, restrain, silence, or prevent from proceeding).
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Sense 1: The organ of hearing. Sense 2: The seed-bearing head of grain.
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3The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.
3†The wicked are estranged from the wombe, they goe astray as soone as they be borne, speaking lies.
4Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
4†‖Their poison is like the poyson of a serpent; they are like the deafe adder that stoppeth her eare:
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