Objects
harp in 1 Chronicles 16
HARP
This thing shows up in 1 Chronicles 16:5: “Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, with…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
1 Chronicles 16:5
“Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, with stringed instruments and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;”
What kids can learn
When you hear harp in 1 Chronicles, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read 1 Chronicles 16:5 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 1 Chronicles 16:5
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Asaphthechief,andsecondtohimZechariah,thenJeiel,Jehiel,Mattithiah,Eliab,Benaiah,Obed-Edom,andJeiel,withstringedinstrumentsandwithharps;andwithcymbals,aloud;