Places
Bethlehem in Judges 12
BETH-leh-hem
This place shows up in Judges 12:8: “After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
Judges 12:8
“After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.”
What kids can learn
When you hear bethlehem in Judges, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read Judges 12:8 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Judges 12:8
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
AfterhimIbzanof