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... > Bible > Old Testament > Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua: from the bondage of the Israelites in Egypt to their settlement in Canaan > Numbers: the wandering in the wilderness, the Israelites leave Mount Sinai and reach Canaan > Numbers (part II): the journey from Kadesh to Moab > the brazen serpent (Numbers 21:4-9) > anyone who is bitten by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent (or dragon) is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar

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71E3243anyone who is bitten by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent (or dragon) is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar  

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  • Aaron
  • bible
  • brazen
  • dragon
  • healing
  • Israelites
  • Moses
  • Numbers
  • Numbers 21
  • Old Testament
  • pillar
  • serpent
  • tau-cross

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