The Bronze Serpent Quiz
When snakes came into the camp, God gave a strange cure: look and live. See how much you remember. Complete the quiz to unlock a free 7-day prayer guide!
- What came among the people when they complained?
- Fiery serpents
- Rain
- Birds
- Why did the snakes come?
- The people were lost
- The people spoke against God
- For fun
- Who did the people ask to pray for them?
- Moses
- Aaron
- Balaam
- What did God tell Moses to make?
- A boat
- A fiery serpent
- A crown
- What was the serpent made of?
- Gold
- Wood
- Brass
- Where did Moses put the serpent?
- On a pole
- In a box
- Under a rock
- What did a bitten person do to live?
- Look at it
- Touch it
- Run away
- What happened to those who looked?
- They slept
- They lived
- Nothing
- Who later compared himself to the lifted-up serpent?
- Jesus
- Peter
- David
- The cure showed rescue came from where?
- From gold
- From themselves
- From God
The Bronze Serpent Quiz Answers & Bible References
Every answer below, with the King James Bible verse it comes from — so you can look up each one for yourself.
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What came among the people when they complained?
Fiery serpents
And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
Numbers 21:6 (KJV) -
Why did the snakes come?
The people spoke against God
And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.
Numbers 21:5 (KJV) -
Who did the people ask to pray for them?
Moses
Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against thee; pray unto the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.
Numbers 21:7 (KJV) -
What did God tell Moses to make?
A fiery serpent
And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
Numbers 21:8 (KJV) -
What was the serpent made of?
Brass
And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
Numbers 21:9 (KJV) -
Where did Moses put the serpent?
On a pole
And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
Numbers 21:8 (KJV) -
What did a bitten person do to live?
Look at it
And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
Numbers 21:9 (KJV) -
What happened to those who looked?
They lived
And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
Numbers 21:9 (KJV) -
Who later compared himself to the lifted-up serpent?
Jesus
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
John 3:14 (KJV) -
The cure showed rescue came from where?
From God
And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
Numbers 21:8 (KJV)