Animals
horse in Deuteronomy 11
HORSS
This creature shows up in Deuteronomy 11:4: “and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real creature in a real place.
Deuteronomy 11:4
“and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued you, and how Yahweh has destroyed them to this day;”
What kids can learn
When you hear horse in Deuteronomy, remember the sentence around it. God put this creature in the story on purpose.
Read Deuteronomy 11:4 again tomorrow and ask what the creature is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Deuteronomy 11:4
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
andwhathedidtothearmyoftotheirhorses,andtotheirchariots;howhemadethewateroftheRedSeatothemastheypursuedyou,andhowYahwehhasdestroyedthemtoday;