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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…

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

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

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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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes