fish in Nehemiah 13

This creature shows up in Nehemiah 13:16: “Some men of Tyre also lived there, who brought in fish and all kinds of wares, and sold on the Sabbath to the children of Judah, and in…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real creature in a real place.

Nehemiah 13:16

“Some men of Tyre also lived there, who brought in fish and all kinds of wares, and sold on the Sabbath to the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.”

What kids can learn

When you hear fish in Nehemiah, remember the sentence around it. God put this creature in the story on purpose.

Read Nehemiah 13:16 again tomorrow and ask what the creature is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.