September 14, 2012, Ciad Leughadh

21:4	Then they set out from mount Hor, by the way that leads to the Red Sea, to circle around the land of Edom. And the people began to tire of their journey and hardships.
21:5	And speaking against God and Moses, thuirt iad: “Why did you lead us away from Egypt, so as to die in the wilderness? Bread is lacking; there are no waters. Our soul is now nauseous over this very light food.”
21:6	Air an adhbhar seo, the Lord sent fiery serpents among the people, which wounded or killed many of them.
21:7	And so they went to Moses, agus thubhairt iad: “We have sinned, because we have spoken against the Lord and against you. Pray, so that he may take away these serpents from us.” And Moses prayed for the people.
21:8	Agus thubhairt an Tighearna ris: “Make a bronze serpent, and place it as a sign. Whoever, having been struck, gazes upon it, shall live.”
21:9	Uime sin, Moses made a bronze serpent, and he placed it as a sign. When those who had been struck gazed upon it, they were healed.

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