Matthew 3:7
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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Vipers
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Luke 3:7
Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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ἔχιδνα
échidna · ekh'-id-nah
4 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
an adder or other poisonous snake (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--viper.
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Strong's first: Matthew 3:7Strong's last: Luke 3:7
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But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
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Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
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Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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viper
VI'PER, noun [Latin vipera.]
1. A serpent, a species of coluber, whose bite is remarkably venomous.
A viper came out of the heat, and fastened on his hand. Acts 28:3.
2. A person or thing mischievous or malignant.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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