And just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, thus it is necessary [that] the Son of Man be lifted up,

So they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up his eyes above and said, "Father, I give thanks to you that you hear me.

And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all [people] to myself."

Then the crowd replied to him, "We have heard from the law that the Christ remains {forever}! And how do you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?"

"I am not speaking about all of you. I know whom I have chosen, but in order that the scripture would be fulfilled, 'The one who eats my bread has lifted up his heel against me.'