Topic
COCKATRICE
(A fabulous serpent)
Passages on this topic · 4
- Isaiah 11:8
The nursing child will play near a cobra’s hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper’s den.
- Isaiah 14:29
Don’t rejoice, O Philistia, all of you, because the rod that struck you is broken; for out of the serpent’s root an adder will emerge, and his fruit will be a fiery flying serpent.
- Isaiah 59:5
They hatch adders’ eggs, and weave the spider’s web. He who eats of their eggs dies; and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.
- Jeremiah 8:17
“For, behold, I will send serpents, adders among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you,” says Yahweh.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).