Animals
asp in Leviticus 24
ASP
This creature shows up in Leviticus 24:11: “The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him to Moses. His mother’s name was Shelomith, the…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real creature in a real place.
Leviticus 24:11
“The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him to Moses. His mother’s name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.”
What kids can learn
When you hear asp in Leviticus, remember the sentence around it. God put this creature in the story on purpose.
Read Leviticus 24:11 again tomorrow and ask what the creature is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Leviticus 24:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ThesonoftheIsraelitewomanblasphemedtheandandtheybroughthimtoHismother’snamewasShelomith,thedaughterofDibri,ofthetribeofDan.