John 3:14

And as Moses elevated the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up:

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

13And no one hath ascended to heaven, but he that descended from heaven, the Son of man who is in heaven.

15that every one who believeth in him, may not perish, but may have life eternal.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:54But how then would the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

Luke 24:20And the chief priests and Elders delivered him up to a sentence of death, and crucified him.

Luke 24:44And he said to them: These are the things which I said to you while I was with you, That all things written of me, in the law of Moses and in the prophets and in the psalms, must be fulfilled.

John 12:32And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to me.

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 →

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