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Numbers 21:8-14 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

8. The Lord said to Moses, "Make a snake. Put it up on a pole. Then anyone who is bitten can look at it and remain alive."

9. So Moses made a bronze snake. He put it up on a pole. Then anyone who was bitten by a snake and looked at the bronze snake remained alive.

10. The people of Israel moved on. They camped at Oboth.

11. Then they started out from Oboth. They camped in Iye Abarim. It's in the desert on the eastern border of Moab.

12. From there they moved on. They camped in the Zered Valley.

13. They started out from there and camped by the Arnon River. It's in the desert that spreads out into the territory of the Amorites. The Arnon is the border of Moab. It's between Moab and the Amorites.

14. Here is what the Book of the Wars of the Lord says about it. It says, "Sing about Waheb in Suphah and the valleys. Sing about the Arnon

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