Places
Zion in 2 Kings 19
ZY-un
This place shows up in 2 Kings 19:21: “This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: ‘The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
2 Kings 19:21
“This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: ‘The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.”
What kids can learn
When you hear zion in 2 Kings, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read 2 Kings 19:21 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 2 Kings 19:21
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ThisisthewordthatYahwehhasspokenconcerninghim:‘ThevirgindaughterofZionhasdespisedyouandyou.TheofJerusalemhasshakenheratyou.