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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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

I will		Deu 32:24; Isa 14:29; Amo 5:19; Amo 9:3; Rev 9:19
which		Psa 58:4,5; Ecc 10:11

Correlating Passages

I will

	Deu 32:24	[They shall be] burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
	Isa 14:29	Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit [shall be] a fiery flying serpent.
	Amo 5:19	As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
	Amo 9:3	And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:
	Rev 9:19	For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails [were] like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do hurt.

which

	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.
	Ecc 10:11	Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 8:17," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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