Numbers 21:8

Modern English Version

The Lord said to Moses, “Make a poisonous serpent, and put it on a pole, and it will be, that everyone who is bitten, when he looks at it, will live.”

Cross References

2 Kings 18:4

He removed the high places, broke down the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and crushed the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the Israelites had made offerings to it. They called it Nehushtan.

Psalm 145:8

The Lord is gracious and full of compassion, slow to anger and great in mercy.

Isaiah 14:29

Rejoice not, O Philistia, all of you, because the rod that struck you is broken; for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a viper, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.

Isaiah 30:6

The burden of the beasts of the Negev. Through a land of trouble and anguish, from which comes the lioness and lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people who shall not profit them.

Isaiah 45:22

Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth. For I am God, and there is no other.

John 3:14

Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,