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What the Bible Says About Viper

Overview

The Bible addresses viper across 7 verses, drawn from both the Old and New Testaments. These passages cluster most in Isaiah, Matthew and Job. Closely related themes include Hypocrisy, Reptiles, Serpent and Serpents. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Paul.

Key Bible verses about viper

People in the Bible and viper

Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.

In the Bible dictionary

Studying viper for yourself

  • Begin with Job 20:16, then read the passages below in canonical order.
  • Compare how Isaiah, Matthew and Job each treat the theme.
  • Consider the lives of Paul and how their stories intersect with it.
  • Widen the study to related themes: Hypocrisy, Reptiles, Serpent and Serpents.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bible say about viper?

The Bible addresses viper across 7 verses, drawn from both the Old and New Testaments. These passages cluster most in Isaiah, Matthew and Job. Closely related themes include Hypocrisy, Reptiles, Serpent and Serpents. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Paul.

How many Bible verses are about viper?

The Bible references viper in 7 verses (King James Version).

Where does the Bible first mention viper?

In canonical order, the first of these passages is Job 20:16: “He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.”

Which people in the Bible are associated with viper?

Paul.

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