Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Jeremiah 8:17 in English Standard Version "For behold, I am sending among you serpents, adders that cannot be charmed, and they shall bite you,” declares the Lord." Le 26:22 And I will let loose the wild beasts against you, which shall bereave you of your children and destroy your livestock and make you few in number, so that your roads shall be deserted. Nu 21:6 Then the Lord sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people, so that many people of Israel died. Ps 58:4 They have venom like the venom of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops its ear, Ec 10:11 If the serpent bites before it is charmed, there is no advantage to the charmer.