Places
Berea in Song of Solomon 4
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This place shows up in Song of Solomon 4:2: “Your teeth are like a newly shorn flock, which have come up from the washing, where every one of them has twins. None is bereaved among…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
Song of Solomon 4:2
“Your teeth are like a newly shorn flock, which have come up from the washing, where every one of them has twins. None is bereaved among them.”
What kids can learn
When you hear berea in Song of Solomon, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read Song of Solomon 4:2 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Song of Solomon 4:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Yourteetharelikeanewlyshornflock,whichcomeupfromthewashing,whereeveryoneofthemhasisbereavedamongthem.