History
What should a child notice in 2 Samuel 12?
2 Samuel 12 opens with these words: “Yahweh sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, “There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.” The line to keep is 2 Samuel 12:16: “David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the ground.” Carry the word “david” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 2 Samuel 12:16: “David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the ground.” What happens first in 2 Samuel 12?
2 Samuel 12:16
“David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the ground.”
2 Samuel 12:3
“but the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and raised. It grew up together with him, and with his children. It ate of his own food, drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was like a daughter to him.”
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Practice 2 Samuel 12:16
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
thereforebeggedGodfortheandDavidfasted,andin,andlayallnightontheground.