Gen 3:1, Isa 13:21-22, 43:20, Zep 2:15, Act 28:5 | ESV | STEP | Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made . He said to the woman , Did God actually say , You shall not eat of any tree in the garden ?

Genesis 3:1

The Fall

1 Now ^athe serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made.

He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You ^{▼▼In Hebrew you is plural in verses 1–5} shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?”

Isaiah 13:21-22

21 But ^cwild animals will lie down there,
and their houses will be full of howling creatures;
there ^dostriches ^{▼▼Or owls} will dwell,
and there wild goats will dance.
22 Hyenas ^{▼▼Or foxes} will cry in its towers,
and ^gjackals in ^hthe pleasant palaces;
its time is close at hand
and its days will not be prolonged.

Isaiah 43:20

20 The wild beasts will honor me,
ⁱthe jackals and the ostriches,
^jfor I give water in the wilderness,
rivers in the desert,
to give drink to my chosen people,

Zephaniah 2:15

15 This is the exultant city
^kthat lived securely,
that said in her heart,
“I am, and there is no one else.”
What a desolation she has become,
^la lair for wild beasts!
^mEveryone who passes by her
hisses and ⁿshakes his fist.

Acts 28:5

5 He, however, ^oshook off the creature into the fire and suffered no harm.