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What should a child notice in 1 Kings 21?
1 Kings 21 opens with these words: “After these things, Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, next to the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.” The line to keep is 1 Kings 21:7: “Jezebel his wife said to him, “Do you now govern the kingdom of Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and let your heart be merry. I will give you the vineyard of…” Carry the word “jezebel” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 1 Kings 21:7: “Jezebel his wife said to him, “Do you now govern the kingdom of Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and let your heart be merry. I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”” What happens first in 1 Kings 21?
1 Kings 21:7
“Jezebel his wife said to him, “Do you now govern the kingdom of Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and let your heart be merry. I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.””
1 Kings 21:3
“Naboth said to Ahab, “May Yahweh forbid me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!””
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Practice 1 Kings 21:7
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
hiswifesaidtohim,“DoyounowgovernthekingdomofIsrael?Arise,andeatbread,andletyourheartbemerry.IwillyoutheofNaboththeJezreelite.”