Isaiah 11:8
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And the sucking child shall play on other hole of the asp: and the weaned child shall thrust his hand into the den of the basilisk.

cockatrice'.

Isaiah 59:5 They have broken the eggs of asps, and have woven the webs of spiders: he that shall eat of their eggs, shall die: and that which is brought out, shall be hatched into a basilisk.

Psalm 140:3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent: the venom of asps is under their lips.

Context
The Root of Jesse
7The calf and the bear shall feed: their young ones shall rest together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. 8And the sucking child shall play on other hole of the asp: and the weaned child shall thrust his hand into the den of the basilisk.9They shall not hurt, nor shall they kill in all my holy mountain, for the earth is filled with the knowledge of the Lord, as the covering waters of the sea.…
Cross References
Proverbs 23:32
But in the end, it will bite like a snake, and will spread abroad poison like a basilisk.

Isaiah 11:7
The calf and the bear shall feed: their young ones shall rest together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.

Isaiah 11:9
They shall not hurt, nor shall they kill in all my holy mountain, for the earth is filled with the knowledge of the Lord, as the covering waters of the sea.

Isaiah 14:29
Rejoice not thou, whole Philistia, that the rod of him that struck thee is broken in pieces: for out of the root of the serpent shall come forth a basilisk, and his seed shall swallow the bird.

Lexicon
The infant
יוֹנֵ֖ק (yō·w·nêq)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3243: To suck, to give milk

will play
וְשִֽׁעֲשַׁ֥ע (wə·ši·‘ă·ša‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8173: To look upon, fondle, please, amuse, to look about, stare

by
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the cobra’s
פָּ֑תֶן (pā·ṯen)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6620: (a venomous serpent) perhaps cobra

den,
חֻ֣ר (ḥur)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2356: A cavity, socket, den

and the toddler
גָּמ֖וּל (gā·mūl)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1580: To deal fully or adequately with, deal out to, wean, ripen

will reach
הָדָֽה׃ (hā·ḏāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1911: To stretch forth the hand

into
וְעַל֙ (wə·‘al)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the viper’s
צִפְעוֹנִ֔י (ṣip̄·‘ō·w·nî)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6848: A serpent

nest.
מְאוּרַ֣ת (mə·’ū·raṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3975: Something lighted, an aperture, a crevice, hole


Additional Translations
The infant will play by the cobra’s den, and the toddler will reach into the viper’s nest.And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.
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