Law
What should a child notice in Deuteronomy 16?
Deuteronomy 16 opens with these words: “Observe the month of Abib, and keep the Passover to Yahweh your God; for in the month of Abib Yahweh your God brought you out of Egypt by…” The line to keep is Deuteronomy 16:21: “You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah of any kind of tree beside Yahweh your God’s altar, which you shall make for yourselves.” Carry the word “plant” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Deuteronomy 16:21: “You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah of any kind of tree beside Yahweh your God’s altar, which you shall make for yourselves.” What happens first in Deuteronomy 16?
Deuteronomy 16:21
“You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah of any kind of tree beside Yahweh your God’s altar, which you shall make for yourselves.”
Deuteronomy 16:3
“You shall eat no leavened bread with it. You shall eat unleavened bread with it seven days, even the bread of affliction; for you came out of the land of Egypt in haste; that you may remember the day when you came out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life.”
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Say it
Practice Deuteronomy 16:21
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
YoushallnotforyourselvesanofanykindoftreebesideYahwehyourGod’saltar,youshallmakeforyourselves.