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A venomous snake turns from a charmer.
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Psalms 58:3-5

Their venom is like a serpent’s venom

your hands weigh out violence · Psalms 58

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3The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray from birth, speaking lies.

4Their venom is like a serpent’s venom, like that of a deaf venomous snake that stops up its ear,

5that does not listen to the sound of charmers, even a skillful caster of spells.

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