Objects
brick in Jeremiah 43
BRIK
This thing shows up in Jeremiah 43:9: ““Take great stones in your hand, and hide them in mortar in the brick work, which is at the entry of Pharaoh’s house in Tahpanhes, in the…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
Jeremiah 43:9
““Take great stones in your hand, and hide them in mortar in the brick work, which is at the entry of Pharaoh’s house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;”
What kids can learn
When you hear brick in Jeremiah, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read Jeremiah 43:9 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Jeremiah 43:9
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
“Takegreatstonesinyourhand,andhideinmortarinthebrickwhichisattheentryofPharaoh’shouseinTahpanhes,inthesightofthemenof