Places
Goshen in Joshua 11
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This place shows up in Joshua 11:16: “So Joshua captured all that land, the hill country, all the South, all the land of Goshen, the lowland, the Arabah, the hill country of…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
Joshua 11:16
“So Joshua captured all that land, the hill country, all the South, all the land of Goshen, the lowland, the Arabah, the hill country of Israel, and the lowland of the same;”
What kids can learn
When you hear goshen in Joshua, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read Joshua 11:16 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Joshua 11:16
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
SoJoshuacapturedallthatland,thehillcountry,alltheSouth,alltheofGoshen,thelowland,thethehillcountryofIsrael,andthelowlandofthe