Numbers 21:8

American Standard Version (1901)

And Jehovah said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a standard: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he seeth it, shall live.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 106:43-45 : 43 Many times did he deliver them; But they were rebellious in their counsel, And were brought low in their iniquity. 44 Nevertheless he regarded their distress, When he heard their cry: 45 And he remembered for them his covenant, And repented according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
  • Ps 145:8 : 8 Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness.
  • John 3:14 : 14 And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 21:9
    95%

    9And 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.

  • Num 21:6-7
    2 verses
    83%

    6And Jehovah sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.

    7And the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, because we have spoken against Jehovah, and against thee; pray unto Jehovah, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.

  • John 3:14
    78%

    14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up;

  • Exod 4:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2And Jehovah said unto him, What is that in thy hand? And he said, A rod.

    3And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.

    4And Jehovah said unto Moses, Put forth thy hand, and take it by the tail (and he put forth his hand, and laid hold of it, and it became a rod in his hand);

  • Jer 8:17
    71%

    17For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.

  • Exod 7:8-10
    3 verses
    70%

    8And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

    9When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Show a wonder for you; then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it down before Pharaoh, that it become a serpent.

    10And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so, as Jehovah had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent.

  • Num 25:10
    69%

    10And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Mark 16:18
    69%

    18they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall in no wise hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

  • Exod 7:15
    68%

    15Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink to meet him; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thy hand.

  • 1 Cor 10:9
    68%

    9Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents.

  • Exod 15:25-26
    2 verses
    68%

    25An he cried unto Jehovah; And Jehovah showed him a tree, and he cast it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them;

    26and he said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his eyes, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases upon thee, which I have put upon the Egyptians: for I am Jehovah that healeth thee.

  • Exod 19:21
    68%

    21And Jehovah said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto Jehovah to gaze, and many of them perish.

  • Exod 7:12
    67%

    12For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

  • Exod 9:10
    67%

    10And they took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward heaven; and it became a boil breaking forth with blains upon man and upon beast.

  • Acts 7:31
    67%

    31And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord,

  • Num 17:10-11
    2 verses
    67%

    10And Jehovah said unto Moses, Put back the rod of Aaron before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the children of rebellion; that thou mayest make an end of their murmurings against me, that they die not.

    11Thus did Moses: as Jehovah commanded him, so did he.

  • Acts 28:3
    67%

    3But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out by reason of the heat, and fastened on his hand.

  • Exod 8:16
    66%

    16And Jehovah said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the earth, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • Amos 9:3
    66%

    3And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and it shall bite them.

  • Num 20:9
    66%

    9And Moses took the rod from before Jehovah, as he commanded him.

  • Prov 23:32
    66%

    32At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder.

  • Amos 5:19
    66%

    19As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

  • Num 20:7
    66%

    7And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 17:6
    66%

    6Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

  • Exod 9:8
    66%

    8And Jehovah said unto Moses and unto Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward heaven in the sight of Pharaoh.

  • Lev 13:1
    66%

    1And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

  • Deut 8:15
    66%

    15who led thee through the great and terrible wilderness, [wherein were] fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;

  • Num 19:1
    66%

    1And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

  • Lev 6:8
    66%

    8And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 17:1
    66%

    1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Lev 24:13
    66%

    13And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Gen 3:14
    66%

    14And Jehovah God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:

  • Lev 19:1
    66%

    1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 30:11
    66%

    11And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 16:44
    66%

    44And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 30:17
    66%

    17And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 5:1
    66%

    1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 7:20
    66%

    20And Moses and Aaron did so, as Jehovah commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.