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Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: [They are] like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Their poison - Their malignity; their bad spirit; that which they utter or throw out of their mouth. The reference here is to what they spea…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Their poison ... —Better, they have a venom like, etc. The term for serpent is the generic nâchash.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder. He continues his description; and, though he might have insist…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Their poison [is] like the poison of a serpent
Either their "wrath" and fury, as the word F24 may be rend…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When wrong is done under the form of law, it is worse than any other; especially it is grievous to behold those who profess to be children of God, …

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