John 3:14
Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
In Context
13No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.
15so that all who believe in him may have eternal life.
Cross References
Numbers 21:7The people came to Moses and said, “We have sinned because we have spoken against Yahweh and you. Pray to Yahweh for him to take the snakes away from us.” So Moses prayed for the people.
2 Kings 18:4He removed the high places, destroyed the stone pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles. He broke to pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, because in those days the people of Israel were burning incense to it; it was called “Nehushtan.”
Matthew 26:54But how then would the scriptures be fulfilled, that this must happen?”
Luke 24:20and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death and crucified him.
Luke 24:44He said to them, “When I was with you, I told you that all that was written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
John 12:32When I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw everyone to myself.”
Matthew Henry on John 3:2-22
Christ's Interview with Nicodemus. 1 There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: 2 The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. 3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. 4 Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time… Read the whole commentary →