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What should a child notice in 2 Kings 8?
2 Kings 8 opens with these words: “Now Elisha had spoken to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, “Arise, and go, you and your household, and stay for a while…” The line to keep is 2 Kings 8:2: “The woman arose, and did according to the man of God’s word. She went with her household, and lived in the land of the Philistines for seven years.” Carry the word “woman” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 2 Kings 8:2: “The woman arose, and did according to the man of God’s word. She went with her household, and lived in the land of the Philistines for seven years.” What happens first in 2 Kings 8?
2 Kings 8:2
“The woman arose, and did according to the man of God’s word. She went with her household, and lived in the land of the Philistines for seven years.”
2 Kings 8:3
“At the end of seven years, the woman returned from the land of the Philistines. Then she went out to beg the king for her house and for her land.”
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Say it
Practice 2 Kings 8:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thewomanarose,anddidtothemanofword.Shewentwithherhousehold,andlivedinthelandofthePhilistinesforyears.