Objects
plow in 1 Kings 19
PLOW
This thing shows up in 1 Kings 19:19: “So he departed from there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
1 Kings 19:19
“So he departed from there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth. Elijah went over to him, and put his mantle on him.”
What kids can learn
When you hear plow in 1 Kings, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read 1 Kings 19:19 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 1 Kings 19:19
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Sohedepartedfromthere,andfoundElishathesonofShaphat,whowasplowingwithtwelveofoxenbeforehim,andhewiththetwelfth.Elijahtohim,andputhismantleonhim.