(6 quotes found)
“It is the bright day that brings forth the adder, and that craves wary walking.”
William Shakespeare
“Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.”
Bible
“Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; / Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.”
“They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.”
“Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.”
“At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.”