8 The Lord said to Moses, “Make a bronze snake and put it on a pole. If anyone is bitten by a snake, that person should look at the bronze snake on the pole. Then that person will not die.”
9 So Moses made a bronze snake and put it on a pole. Then when a snake bit anyone, that person looked at the bronze snake on the pole and lived.
10 The Israelites left that place and camped at Oboth.
11 Then they left Oboth and camped at Iye Abarim in the desert east of Moab.
12 They left that place and camped in Zered Valley.
13 Then they moved and camped across from the Arnon River in the desert. This river started at the Ammonite border. The valley was the border between Moab and the Amorites.
14 That is why these words are written in the Book of the Wars of the Lord: “… and Waheb in Suphah, and the Valleys of the Arnon,