Numbers 21:9 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

So Moses made a bronze serpent, and put it on a pole; and so it was, if a serpent had bitten anyone, when he looked at the bronze serpent, he lived.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

And Moses made a serpent of brass.— The old serpent was the cause of death, temporal and spiritual. Christ Jesus, in the liken…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

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

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The children of Israel were wearied by a long march around the land of Edom. They spoke discontentedly of what God had done for them and distrustfu…