Places
Assyria in Genesis 10
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This place shows up in Genesis 10:11: “Out of that land he went into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
Genesis 10:11
“Out of that land he went into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,”
What kids can learn
When you hear assyria in Genesis, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read Genesis 10:11 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Genesis 10:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
OutoflandhewentintoandbuiltNineveh,RehobothIr,