Objects
crown in 2 Kings 11
KROWN
This thing shows up in 2 Kings 11:12: “Then he brought out the king’s son, and put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant; and they made him king, and anointed him; and…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
2 Kings 11:12
“Then he brought out the king’s son, and put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, “Long live the king!””
What kids can learn
When you hear crown in 2 Kings, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read 2 Kings 11:12 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 2 Kings 11:12
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thenhebroughtouttheking’sson,andputthecrownonhim,andhimthecovenant;andtheymadehimking,andhim;andtheyclappedtheirhands,andsaid,“Longlivethe