Proverbs 23:32Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But in the end, it will bite like a snake, and will spread abroad poison like a basilisk.
אַ֭חֲרִיתוֹ כְּנָחָ֣שׁ יִשָּׁ֑ךְ וּֽכְצִפְעֹנִ֥י יַפְרִֽשׁ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 7:5And the Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord, who have stretched forth my hand upon Egypt, and have brought forth the children of Israel out of the midst of them.
- Ex 7:6And Moses and Aaron did as the Lord had commanded; so did they.
- Prov 5:11And thou mourn at the last, when thou shalt have spent thy flesh and thy body, and say;
- Eccl 10:8He that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it: and he that breaketh a hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
- Jer 5:31The prophets prophesied falsehood, and the priests clapped their hands: and my people loved such things: what then shall be done in the end thereof?
- Isa 28:7But these also have been ignorant through wine, and through drunkenness have erred: the priest and the prophet have been ignorant through drunkenness, they are swallowed up with wine, they have gone astray in drunkenness, they have not known him that seeth, they have been ignorant of judgment.
- Isa 28:8For all the tables were full of vomit and filth, so that there was no more place.
- Luke 16:25And Abraham said to him: Son, remember that thou didst receive good things in thy lifetime, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted and thou art tormented.