⁸ Then the Lord said to Moses, ^(A)“Make a ^(B)fiery serpent, and set it on a pole; and it shall be that everyone who is bitten, when he looks at it, shall live.” ⁹ So ^(C)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.

¹² O our God, will You not ^(A)judge them? For we have no power against this great multitude that is coming against us; nor do we know what to do, but ^(B)our eyes are upon You.”