Isaiah 11:8

In 11 translations

BSB

The infant will play by the cobra’s den, and the toddler will reach into the viper’s nest.

KJV

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den.cockatrice’: or, adder’s

WEB

The nursing child will play near a cobra’s hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper’s den.

ASV

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder’s den.

LSV

And a suckling has played by the hole of a cobra, || And on the den of a viper || The weaned one has put his hand.

YLT

And played hath a suckling by the hole of an asp, And on the den of a cockatrice Hath the weaned one put his hand.

DBY

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the adder, and the weaned child shall put forth its hand to the viper's den.

DRC

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp: and the weaned child shall thrust his hand into the den of the basilisk.

GNV

And the sucking childe shall play vpon the hole of the aspe, and the wained childe shall put his hand vpon the cockatrice hole.

JPS

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the basilisk's den.

LXXE

And an infant shall put his hand on the holes of asps, and on the nest of young asps.

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WLC

וְשִֽׁעֲשַׁ֥ע יוֹנֵ֖ק עַל־חֻ֣ר פָּ֑תֶן וְעַל֙ מְאוּרַ֣ת צִפְעוֹנִ֔י גָּמ֖וּל יָד֥וֹ הָדָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ παιδίον νήπιον ἐπὶ τρωγλῶν ἀσπίδων, καὶ ἐπὶ κοίτην ἐκγόνων ἀσπίδων τὴν χεῖρα ἐπιβαλεῖ.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 140:3They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah
• Isaiah 59:5They hatch the eggs of vipers and weave a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die; crack one open, and a viper is hatched.

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