History
What should a child notice in 1 Kings 17?
1 Kings 17 opens with these words: “Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there…” The line to keep is 1 Kings 17:21: “He stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to Yahweh, and said, “Yahweh my God, please let this child’s soul come into him again.”” Carry the word “stretched” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 1 Kings 17:21: “He stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to Yahweh, and said, “Yahweh my God, please let this child’s soul come into him again.”” What happens first in 1 Kings 17?
1 Kings 17:21
“He stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to Yahweh, and said, “Yahweh my God, please let this child’s soul come into him again.””
1 Kings 17:3
““Go away from here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.”
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Say it
Practice 1 Kings 17:21
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Hestretchedonthechildthreetimes,andcriedtoandsaid,“YahwehmyGod,pleaseletthischild’ssoulintohimagain.”