Places
Zion in 1 Chronicles 11
ZY-un
This place shows up in 1 Chronicles 11:5: “The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will not come in here.” Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. The same is David’s…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
1 Chronicles 11:5
“The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will not come in here.” Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. The same is David’s city.”
What kids can learn
When you hear zion in 1 Chronicles, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read 1 Chronicles 11:5 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 1 Chronicles 11:5
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
TheinhabitantsofJebussaidtoDavid,“YouwillnotcomeinNeverthelessDavidtooktheofZion.ThesameisDavid’s