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What should a child notice in 1 Kings 5?
1 Kings 5 opens with these words: “Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father, and Hiram…” The line to keep is 1 Kings 5:1: “Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father, and Hiram had always loved David.” Carry the word “hiram” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 1 Kings 5:1: “Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father, and Hiram had always loved David.” What happens first in 1 Kings 5?
1 Kings 5:1
“Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father, and Hiram had always loved David.”
1 Kings 5:3
““You know that David my father could not build a house for the name of Yahweh his God because of the wars which were around him on every side, until Yahweh put his enemies under the soles of his feet.”
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Practice 1 Kings 5:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ofTyresenthisservantstoforhehadheardthattheyhadanointedhimkingintheplaceofhisfather,andHiramhadalwayslovedDavid.