Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.


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Luke 10 3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Isaiah 53 6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
1 Peter 2 25 For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Matthew 7 15 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Acts 20 29 For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
John 10 16 And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.
John 10 12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
Isaiah 65 25 The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD.
Ezekiel 34 11 For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out.
Jeremiah 12 3 But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
1 Corinthians 4 10 We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
Psalms 44 11 Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
Isaiah 30 16 But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.
Leviticus 26 27 And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;
Ezekiel 34 8 As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock;
2 Peter 3 17 Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
Numbers 27 17 Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the LORD be not as sheep which have no shepherd.
Isaiah 13 14 And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.
Jeremiah 25 34 Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel.
Proverbs 13 20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 1 39 Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
John 10 4 And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
Zephaniah 2 3 Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD's anger.
Matthew 18 12 How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
John 10 27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
Micah 7 17 They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.
Ezekiel 34 22 Therefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between cattle and cattle.
Zechariah 13 7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
Ephesians 4 14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
Ezekiel 34 6 My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none did search or seek after them.
John 10 7 Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.
Deuteronomy 28 37 And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
Ecclesiastes 12 11 The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
John 10 2 But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.
John 10 26 But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.
Psalms 63 10 They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.
Ezekiel 34 12 As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Ezekiel 2 4 For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 34 7 Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
Zechariah 11 15 And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
1 Samuel 17 34 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock:
Ephesians 5 15 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Hosea 10 13 Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
Psalms 35 5 Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.
Ezekiel 34 9 Therefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
Jeremiah 1 17 Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
Isaiah 63 17 O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.
Romans 16 19 For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
Psalms 32 9 Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Psalms 119 98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.