It’s an unusual event in Israel’s history: Israel grumbled against the Lord, and in response, He sent a plague of poisonous snakes into their camp. When they repented, God provided a remedy to save the lives of those bitten. All they had to do was look at the bronze serpent lifted up among them, and they would be saved. Rabbi Jonathan Bernis discusses the significance of this story, and it might surprise you. Gain insightful perspective on the serpent in the book of Numbers and discover God’s faithfulness and protection as you’re reminded that the Author of life has created a way to deliver and heal us.
