And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died. Treasury of Scripture Genesis 3:14,15 And the LORD God said to the serpent, Because you have done this, you are cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field... Deuteronomy 8:15 Who led you through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought... Isaiah 14:29 Rejoice not you, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote you is broken... Isaiah 30:6 The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from where come the young and old lion... Jeremiah 8:17 For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, said the LORD. Amos 9:3,4 And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out there... 1 Corinthians 10:9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
Context The Bronze Serpent
4And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. 5And the people spoke against God, and against Moses, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loathes this light bread. 6And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died. 7Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against you; pray to the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people. 8And the LORD said to Moses, Make you a fiery serpent, and set it on a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looks on it, shall live. 9And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it on a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And Jehovah sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore the Lord sent among the people fiery serpents, which bit them and killed many of them.
Darby Bible Translation
Then Jehovah sent fiery serpents among the people, which bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
King James Bible
And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah sendeth among the people the burning serpents, and they bite the people, and much people of Israel die;
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