Animals
raven in Isaiah 46
RAY-ven
This creature shows up in Isaiah 46:11: “I call a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yes, I have spoken. I will also bring it to pass. I have…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real creature in a real place.
Isaiah 46:11
“I call a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yes, I have spoken. I will also bring it to pass. I have planned. I will also do it.”
What kids can learn
When you hear raven in Isaiah, remember the sentence around it. God put this creature in the story on purpose.
Read Isaiah 46:11 again tomorrow and ask what the creature is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Isaiah 46:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Iaravenousbirdfromtheeast,themanofmycounselafarcountry.Yes,IhaveIwillalsobringittopass.Ihaveplanned.Iwillalsodoit.