Objects
yoke in 1 Samuel 6
YOHK
This thing shows up in 1 Samuel 6:7: ““Now therefore take and prepare yourselves a new cart, and two milk cows, on which there has come no yoke; and tie the cows to the cart,…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
1 Samuel 6:7
““Now therefore take and prepare yourselves a new cart, and two milk cows, on which there has come no yoke; and tie the cows to the cart, and bring their calves home from them;”
What kids can learn
When you hear yoke in 1 Samuel, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read 1 Samuel 6:7 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 1 Samuel 6:7
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
“Nowthereforetakeandprepareyourselvesanewcart,andtwomilkcows,onwhichhascomenoyoke;andtiethecowstothecart,andbringcalvesfromthem;