Animals
asp in 2 Kings 19
ASP
This creature shows up in 2 Kings 19:6: “Isaiah said to them, “Tell your master this: ‘Yahweh says, “Don’t be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real creature in a real place.
2 Kings 19:6
“Isaiah said to them, “Tell your master this: ‘Yahweh says, “Don’t be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.”
What kids can learn
When you hear asp in 2 Kings, remember the sentence around it. God put this creature in the story on purpose.
Read 2 Kings 19:6 again tomorrow and ask what the creature is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 2 Kings 19:6
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
saidto“Tellyourmasterthis:‘Yahweh“Don’tbeafraidofthewordsthatyouhaveheard,withwhichtheservantsofthekingofAssyriahaveblasphemedme.