Objects
salt in Joshua 12
SALT
This thing shows up in Joshua 12:3: “and the Arabah to the sea of Chinneroth, eastward, and to the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, eastward, the way to Beth Jeshimoth;…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
Joshua 12:3
“and the Arabah to the sea of Chinneroth, eastward, and to the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, eastward, the way to Beth Jeshimoth; and on the south, under the slopes of Pisgah:”
What kids can learn
When you hear salt in Joshua, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read Joshua 12:3 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Joshua 12:3
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
andtheArabahtotheseaofChinneroth,eastward,andtotheseaoftheeventheSaltSea,eastward,thewaytoBethJeshimoth;andonthetheslopesofPisgah: