...And They Shall Take Up Serpents

...And They Shall Take Up Serpents is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Byzantine. It was released on July 12, 2005.

...And They Shall Take Up Serpents
Studio album by Byzantine
Released	July 12, 2005
Genre	Groove metal
Length	48:20
Label	Prosthetic
Producer	Aaron Fisher and Byzantine
Byzantine chronology
The Fundamental Component (2004) ...And They Shall Take Up Serpents (2005) Oblivion Beckons (2008)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Blabbermouth.net	(8/10)[2]
Decibel	[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Justicia"	4:07
2.	"Taking Up Serpents"	3:12
3.	"Jeremiad"	6:00
4.	"Ancestry of the Antichrist"	5:54
5.	"Temporary Temples"	4:59
6.	"Five Faces of Madness"	5:29
7.	"Red Neck War"	5:39
8.	"Pity None"	3:58
9.	"The Rat Eaters"	4:31
10.	"Salem, Ark"	4:31

Personnel

• Chris "OJ" Ojeda – vocals, guitars, piano
• Tony Rohbrough – guitars, bass
• Matt Wolfe – drums, acoustic guitar
• Drew Mazurek – mixing
• Aaron Fisher – production

Singles

• "Jeremiad"