Numbers
The Bronze Serpent — Numbers 21:4–9
Overview
When the people are bitten by serpents, God provides healing through the bronze serpent lifted up by Moses.
Details
Key KJV PassageNumbers 21:8 — “When he looketh upon it, he shall live.”
Main CharactersGod, Moses, and the children of Israel.
Lesson / ThemeGod provides healing and life through faith in His appointed remedy.
Connection to ChristJesus directly connects the bronze serpent to His own lifting up on the cross in John 3.
Memory VerseJohn 3:14–15.
Discussion QuestionsWhy were the people bitten by serpents? What did God command them to do? How does this story point to the cross?