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What should a child notice in 2 Samuel 16?
2 Samuel 16 opens with these words: “When David was a little past the top, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him with a couple of donkeys saddled, and on them two…” The line to keep is 2 Samuel 16:4: “Then the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” Ziba said, “I bow down. Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, O king.”” Carry the word “king” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 2 Samuel 16:4: “Then the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” Ziba said, “I bow down. Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, O king.”” What happens first in 2 Samuel 16?
2 Samuel 16:4
“Then the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” Ziba said, “I bow down. Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, O king.””
2 Samuel 16:3
“The king said, “Where is your master’s son?” Ziba said to the king, “Behold, he is staying in Jerusalem; for he said, ‘Today the house of Israel will restore me the kingdom of my father.’””
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Practice 2 Samuel 16:4
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ThenthesaidtoZiba,“Behold,allthatbelongstoMephiboshethisyours.”Ziba“Ibowdown.Letmefindfavorinyourmylord,Oking.”