John 3:14

“¶ And as Moses lifted vp the serpent in the wildernesse: euen so must the Sonne of man be lifted vp:”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for John 3:14

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
- King James Version

"As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up;
- American Standard Version (1901)

As the snake was lifted up by Moses in the waste land, even so it is necessary for the Son of man to be lifted up:
- Basic English Bible

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, thus must the Son of man be lifted up,
- Darby Bible

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
- Webster's Bible

And just as Moses lifted high the serpent in the Desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
- Weymouth Bible

As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
- World English Bible

And as Moises areride a serpent in desert, so it bihoueth mannys sone to be reisid,
- Wycliffe Bible

`And as Moses did lift up the serpent in the wilderness, so it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted up,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for John 3:14

Wesley's Notes for John 3:14

3:14 And as Moses - And even this single witness will soon be taken from you; yea, and in a most ignominious manner. #Num 21:8|,9.


People's Bible Notes for John 3:14


Joh 3:14,15 As Moses lifted up the serpent, etc. The reference is to Nu 21:4-9. As the bitten Israelites were healed by looking upon the brazen serpent lifted on high, so the world in sin, is saved by looking to Jesus lifted up upon the cross.

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