History
What should a child notice in 1 Samuel 9?
1 Samuel 9 opens with these words: “Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah, the son…” The line to keep is 1 Samuel 9:8: “The servant answered Saul again, and said, “Behold, I have in my hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver. I will give that to the man of God, to tell us…” Carry the word “servant” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 1 Samuel 9:8: “The servant answered Saul again, and said, “Behold, I have in my hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver. I will give that to the man of God, to tell us our way.”” What happens first in 1 Samuel 9?
1 Samuel 9:8
“The servant answered Saul again, and said, “Behold, I have in my hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver. I will give that to the man of God, to tell us our way.””
1 Samuel 9:3
“The donkeys of Kish, Saul’s father, were lost. Kish said to Saul his son, “Take now one of the servants with you, and arise, go look for the donkeys.””
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Practice 1 Samuel 9:8
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
TheservantansweredSaulagain,andsaid,“Behold,Ihaveinmyhandtheofashekelofsilver.IwillthattothemanofGod,totellusourway.”