People
Isaiah in 2 Kings 19
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This person shows up in 2 Kings 19:2: “He sent Eliakim, who was over the household, Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real person in a real place.
2 Kings 19:2
“He sent Eliakim, who was over the household, Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.”
What kids can learn
When you hear isaiah in 2 Kings, remember the sentence around it. God put this person in the story on purpose.
Read 2 Kings 19:2 again tomorrow and ask what the person is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 2 Kings 19:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
HesentEliakim,whowasoverthehousehold,Shebnatheandtheeldersofthepriests,coveredsackcloth,totheprophetthesonofAmoz.