He removed the high places, broke down the pillars, and cut down the sacred pole. He broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the people of Israel had made offerings to it; it was called Nehushtan.
Numbers 21:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 So Moses made a serpent of bronze and put it upon a pole, and whenever a serpent bit someone, that person would look at the serpent of bronze and live. Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Moses made a serpent of bronze and put it on a pole, and if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked to the serpent of bronze [attentively, expectantly, with a steady and absorbing gaze], he lived. American Standard Version (1901) And Moses made a serpent of brass, and set it upon the standard: and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked unto the serpent of brass, he lived. Common English Bible Moses made a bronze snake and placed it on a pole. If a snake bit someone, that person could look at the bronze snake and live. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, Moses made a bronze serpent, and he placed it as a sign. When those who had been struck gazed upon it, they were healed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Moses therefore made a brazen serpent, and set it up for a sign: which when they that were bitten looked upon, they were healed. |
He removed the high places, broke down the pillars, and cut down the sacred pole. He broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the people of Israel had made offerings to it; it was called Nehushtan.
Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.
And I will pour out a spirit of compassion and supplication on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem so that, when they look on the one whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly over him as one weeps over a firstborn.
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”
This is indeed the will of my Father, that all who see the Son and believe in him may have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day.”
For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith, as it is written, “The one who is righteous will live by faith.”
For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do: by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and to deal with sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
For our sake God made the one who knew no sin to be sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
looking to Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith, who for the sake of the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.
Everyone who commits sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The Son of God was revealed for this purpose: to destroy the works of the devil.