Objects
timber in 2 Chronicles 34
TIM-ber
This thing shows up in 2 Chronicles 34:11: “They gave it to the carpenters and to the builders, to buy cut stone and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the houses which the…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
2 Chronicles 34:11
“They gave it to the carpenters and to the builders, to buy cut stone and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.”
What kids can learn
When you hear timber in 2 Chronicles, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read 2 Chronicles 34:11 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 2 Chronicles 34:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
gaveittothecarpentersandtothetobuycutstoneandtimberforcouplings,andtomakebeamsforthehousesthekingsofJudahhaddestroyed.