And the Lord sent among the people deadly serpents, and they bit the people, and many people of the children of Israel died.

And the people came to Moses and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord, and against you: pray therefore to the Lord, and let Him take away the serpent from us.

If they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, from there will I search them out and take them; and if they should go down from My presence into the depths of the sea, there will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them.

they shall pick up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it shall by no means hurt them; they shall lay hands on [the] sick, and they shall be well."

Behold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you.

But when Paul had gathered a large bundle of sticks and put them on the fire, a viper having come out because of the heat, fastened on his hand.

Then, having shaken off the creature into the fire, he suffered nothing harmful.

"Their throat is an opened grave; with their tongues they deceived"; " [the] poison of asps is under their lips";

But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, "Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Brood of vipers! How can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

And the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of the evil [one].

Serpents! Brood of vipers! How shall you escape from the condemnation of hell?

You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you desire to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks from his own [resources], for he is a liar, and the father of lies.

[he] said, "O full of all guile and all craft, [you] son of [the] devil, [you] enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease perverting the straight ways of the Lord?

He who practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this [reason] the Son of God appeared, that He might destroy the works of the devil.

By this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: Everyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.

The Lord has sworn [in] truth to David, and He will not annul it, [saying], Of the fruit of your body will I set [a king] upon your throne.

Therefore the Lord Himself shall give you a sign; behold, a virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bring forth a son, and you shall call His name Emmanuel.

How long, O disgraced daughter, will you turn away? For the Lord has created safety for a new plantation. Men shall go about in safety.

Therefore shall He appoint them to wait till the time of her that labors: she shall bring forth, and then the remnant of their brothers shall return to the children of Israel.

"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel," which is translated, "God with us."

but did not know her till she brought forth her firstborn Son. And he called His name JESUS.

And behold, you shall conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name JESUS.

And He shall reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there shall be no end."

And the angel answered and said to her, "The Holy Spirit shall come upon you, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow you; therefore, also, that Holy Baby which is to be born shall be called the Son of God.

But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Therefore He says: "When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."

[And h]aving disarmed principalities and powers, He mocked them in public, triumphing over them in it.

Therefore since the children have partaken of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same things, in order that through death He might destroy the [one] having the power of death, that is, the devil,

and that He might set free these, as many as by fear of death through all of their lives, were subject to bondage.

He who practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this [reason] the Son of God appeared, that He might destroy the works of the devil.

Who is he that overcomes the world, if not he that believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

And there came to be war in heaven: Michael and his angels, waging war with the dragon; and the dragon made war, and his angels,

and he did not prevail, nor was a place found for him [any] longer in heaven.

And the dragon was enraged with the woman, and he went off to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus.

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.

and he cast him into the bottomless pit, and locked and sealed [it] over him, so that he should deceive the nations no more until the thousand years were finished. [But] after these things he must be released for a short time.

And let Dan be a serpent in the way, besetting the path, biting the heel of the horse (and the rider shall fall backward),

But His form was ignoble, and inferior to that of the children of men; [He was] a man in suffering, and acquainted with the bearing of sickness, for His face has turned from [us]; He was dishonored, and not esteemed.

He bears our sins, and is pained for us; yet we accounted Him to be in trouble, and in suffering, and in affliction.

Therefore He shall inherit many, and He shall divide the spoils of the mighty; because His soul was delivered to death; and He was numbered among the transgressors; and He bore the sins of many, and was delivered up because of their transgressions.

And after the sixty-two weeks, the Anointed One shall be killed, and there is no judgment in Him. And He shall destroy the city and the sanctuary with the prince that is to come: they shall be cut off with a flood, and to the end of the war which is rapidly completed He shall appoint [the city] to desolations.

Then Jesus was led up into the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil.

And approaching Him, the tempter said, "If You are the Son of God, speak so that these stones may become bread."

Then the devil took Him up into the holy city, and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not tempt the LORD your God.'"

And he said to Him, "All these things will I give You, if You will fall down and worship me."

And going out, He went to the Mount of Olives, according to His custom, and His disciples also followed Him.

And He was withdrawn from them about a stone's throw, and He knelt down and prayed,

Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.

Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world shall be cast out.

This He said, signifying by what kind of death He was about to die.

I will no longer speak many things with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me.

But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father has charged Me, thus I do. Rise up, let us go from here.

For in that which He Himself has suffered, being tempted, He is able to help those who are tempted.

who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up both prayers and supplications, with strong crying and tears to the [One] who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His fear of God,

Fear none of those things which you are about to suffer. Behold indeed, the devil is about to cast [some] of you into prison, so that you may be tested, and you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

And the great dragon was cast out, that serpent of old, called the Devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was cast to the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives to the death.

Now when the dragon saw that he was cast to the earth, he persecuted the woman who gave birth to the male [Child].

And it was granted to him to make war with the saints and to overcome them. And authority was given him over every tribe, people, language, and nation.

Then I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous: seven angels having the seven last plagues, because in them the wrath of God has been completed.

And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: "Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty! Righteous and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!

After these things I saw, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.

Now after the thousand years, Satan will be released from his prison,

and he will come out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to the war, whose number is like the sand of the sea.