Creation & Nature
Bible Verses About wise as a serpent
9 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about wise as a serpent? Browse 9 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Matthew 10:16 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. harmless: or, simple” |
9 Key Scriptures
“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. harmless: or, simple”
“And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.”
“Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.”
Matthew 7:15KJV
“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.”
“And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,”
“Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.”
“But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.”
Matthew 5:39KJV
“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. abide: Heb. lodge”
Psalms 91:1KJV
“Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea: Heb. Yea, because, etc.”
Genesis 3:1KJV
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