Proverbs 23:32
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
In other versions
At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder.
ASV
In the end, its bite is like that of a snake, its wound like the wound of a poison-snake.
BBE
at the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
DBY
In the end, it bites like a snake, And poisons like a viper.
WEB
Its latter end -- as a serpent it biteth, And as a basilisk it stingeth.
YLT
At the last it bites like a serpent, and stings like an adder.
ENG
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
WBT
In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper.
BSB
In context
30They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
31Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
32At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
33Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
