Objects
millstone in Jeremiah 25
MILL-stohn
This thing shows up in Jeremiah 25:10: “Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
Jeremiah 25:10
“Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.”
What kids can learn
When you hear millstone in Jeremiah, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read Jeremiah 25:10 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Jeremiah 25:10
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
MoreoverItakefromthemthevoiceofmirthandthevoiceofgladness,thevoiceofthebridegroomandthevoiceofthetheofthemillstones,andthelightofthelamp.