Objects
lamp in Exodus 37
LAMP
This thing shows up in Exodus 37:17: “He made the lamp stand of pure gold. He made the lamp stand of beaten work. Its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers were…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
Exodus 37:17
“He made the lamp stand of pure gold. He made the lamp stand of beaten work. Its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers were of one piece with it.”
What kids can learn
When you hear lamp in Exodus, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read Exodus 37:17 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Exodus 37:17
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Hemadethelampofgold.Hemadethelampstandofbeatenwork.Itsbase,itsitscups,itsbuds,anditsflowerswereofonepiecewithit.