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The Bronze Serpent

(A)So Yahweh sent fiery serpents among the people, and (B)they bit the people so that (C)many people of Israel died. (D)Then the people came to Moses and said, “We have sinned because we have spoken against Yahweh and against you; (E)pray to Yahweh, that He may remove the serpents from us.” And Moses prayed for the people. Then Yahweh said to Moses, “[a]Make a (F)fiery serpent and set it on a standard; and it will be that everyone who is bitten and looks at it, will live.”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 21:8 Lit Make for yourself