Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ecc 10:11 — Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.
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the serpent   Psa 58:4,5; Jer 8:17
a babbler   Heb. the master of the tongue. Psa 52:2; Psa 64:3; Pro 18:21; Jam 3:6
Correlating Passages
the serpent
Psa 58:4 Their poison [is] like the poison of a serpent: [they are] like the deaf adder [that] stoppeth her ear;
Psa 58:5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Jer 8:17 For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which [will] not [be] charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD.
a babbler
Psa 52:2 Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psa 64:3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, [and] bend [their bows to shoot] their arrows, [even] bitter words:
Pro 18:21 Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Jam 3:6 And the tongue [is] a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

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Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 10:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Ecc/10/11.html>.

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