Objects
salt in Numbers 18
SALT
This thing shows up in Numbers 18:19: “All the wave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer to Yahweh, I have given you, and your sons and your…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
Numbers 18:19
“All the wave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer to Yahweh, I have given you, and your sons and your daughters with you, as a portion forever. It is a covenant of salt forever before Yahweh to you and to your offspring with you.””
What kids can learn
When you hear salt in Numbers, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read Numbers 18:19 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Numbers 18:19
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Allthewaveofferingsoftheholythings,whichtheofIsraeloffertoYahweh,Ihavegivenyou,andyoursonsandyourdaughterswithyou,asaportionforever.Itisacovenantofsaltforeverbeforetoyouandtooffspringwithyou.”