Objects
book in Exodus 24
BOOK
This thing shows up in Exodus 24:7: “He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, “All that Yahweh has spoken will we do, and be…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
Exodus 24:7
“He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, “All that Yahweh has spoken will we do, and be obedient.””
What kids can learn
When you hear book in Exodus, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read Exodus 24:7 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Exodus 24:7
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Hetookthebookofthecovenantanditinthehearingofthepeople,andsaid,“AllthatYahwehhaswillwedo,andbeobedient.”