אִם־יִשֹּׁ֥ךְ הַנָּחָ֖שׁ בְּלוֹא־לָ֑חַשׁ וְאֵ֣ין יִתְר֔וֹן לְבַ֖עַל הַלָּשֽׁוֹן׃
Wenn die Schlange beißt ohne Beschwörung, so hat der Mann mit der Zunge keinen Vorzug.
Zohar
For one time, Rabbi Elazar was walking on a path, and Rabbi Chizkiya was walking with him. They saw a snake and Rabbi Chizkiya got up to kill it. Rabbi Elazar said to him, "Leave it, don't kill it." [Rabbi Chizkiya] responded, "But it's a bad thing, for it kills people." [Rabbi Elazar] said to Rabbi Chizkiya, "But it says in the verse (Koheles 10:11) 'If a snake will kill without a whisper'. A snake does not bite a person until he is whispered to from Above to kill the person...