He is lingering between life and death. The workmen are busily making the bronze serpent. Her husband is still dying. Frantically she encourages him to hang on. The people all turn toward the serpent and the Lord God begins to move.
Bodies receive strength.
The healing power of the Lord sweeps through the camp. Men and women, boys and girls, stand on their feet, with new life in their bodies. It's rejoicing time now in the camp. Their mourning is turned into dancing. They have looked upon the brazen serpent and God has done a marvelous work.