Ecclesiastes 10:11

Berean Standard Bible

If the snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.

King James Version

Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.

World English Bible

If the snake bites before it is charmed, then is there no profit for the charmer’s tongue.

American Standard Version

If the serpent bite before it is charmed, then is there no advantage in the charmer.