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Numbers 21:9

Numbers 21:9
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Moses made a serpent of brass,.... Which was the most proper metal to make it of, that it might resemble the fiery…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 21:4-9

Here is, I. The fatigue of Israel by a long march round the land of Edom, because they could not obtain passage through…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Moses made a serpent of bronze] The removing of a pest by means of a bronze image of it finds parallels in ancient…