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BIBL 104 Old Testament Narrative Bible Study Assignment Template (AY2021)
Course: Survey of Old and New Testament (BIBL 104)
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Studying the Old Testament Narratives
Passage: Numbers 21:4-9
Instructions:
For this assignment, you will be studying the Old Testament story of The Bronze Serpent found
in Numbers 21:4-9. You will use the template below in order to complete a study of this passage.
In your study, you will use the skills of Observation, Interpretation, Correlation, and Application
that you have become familiar with through your reading in Everyday Bible Study.
I. Observation
A. I have read Numbers 21:4-9 in both a formal translation (KJV, NKJV, NASB, ESV, or
CSB) and a functional translation (NIV, NLT, or NCV). Highlight the correct answer. You
will find a copy of the NASB, ESV, CSB, and NLT in your myWSB Library.
oYes
oNo
B. Having read the passage in both formal and functional translation, list at least 2 similarities
and 3 differences between the way both translations cover this story. You may list as many
similarities and differences that you find as long as you meet the minimum amount.
Similarities Differences
Verse 5:
In the NKJV and CSB version, the people
spoke against God and Moses, questioning
why they were brought to Egypt to die in
the wilderness.
Verse 5:
CSB: The people spoke against God and
Moses: “Why have you led us up from Egypt
to die in the wilderness? There is no bread or
water, and we detest the wretched food!”
NKJV: The people spoke against God and
Moses “For there is no food and no water”
Verse 6:
The Lord sent venomous snakes to bite the
Israelites on both CSB and NKJV. The
Lord had sent them to die.
Verse 8:
CSB: “Make a snake image and mount it on a
pole.”
NKJV: Make a fiery serpent, and set it on a
pole”
Verse 7:
In the CSB and NKJV they both state:
Israel people realized they had sinned, by
speaking against the Lord and Moses.
Verse 9:
CSB: “Whenever someone was bitten”
NKJV: “If a serpent had bitten anyone”
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