John 3:14

Updated: June 3, 2025
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As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} as{G2531} Moses{G3475} lifted up{G5312}{(G5656)} the serpent{G3789} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048}, even so{G3779} must{G1163}{(G5748)} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} be lifted up{G5312}{(G5683)}:
KJV with Strongs
And as Moshe lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Humanity be lifted up.
The F.O.G
Just as Moses lifted up the bronze snake on a pole in the wilderness so the people could look and live, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘And as Moses did lift up the serpent in the wilderness, so it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted up,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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John 3:14

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