stone in Genesis 49

This thing shows up in Genesis 49:24: “But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (from there is the shepherd,…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.

Genesis 49:24

“But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),”

What kids can learn

When you hear stone in Genesis, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.

Read Genesis 49:24 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.