''You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?...''This was said by John to the
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This statement was said by John the Baptist to the Pharisees and Sadducees. According to the Bible, John was preaching and baptizing in the wilderness when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism. He then rebuked them for their hypocrisy, telling them that it was not enough to rely on their status as children of Abraham, but that they needed to repent and bear fruit worthy of repentance. The phrase "brood of vipers" was a common expression in ancient times for a group of deceitful people.