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Brazen serpent
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Made by Moses for the healing of the Israelites
Num 21:9
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.
Numbers 21:9 -
Worshiped by Israelites
2 Kgs 18:4
4 He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.
2 Kings 18:4 - A symbol of Christ John 3:14, 15
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
