'Serpents' in the Bible
For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
Yahweh sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and many people of Israel died.
The people came to Moses, and said, "We have sinned, because we have spoken against Yahweh, and against you. Pray to Yahweh, that he take away the serpents from us." Moses prayed for the people.
who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, [in which were] fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water; who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint;
Their wine is the poison of serpents, The cruel venom of asps.
For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, says Yahweh.
"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?
they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will in no way hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover."
Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.
Neither let us test the Lord, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents.
For the power of the horses is in their mouths, and in their tails. For their tails are like serpents, and have heads, and with them they harm.