Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Jeremiah 20?
Jeremiah 20 opens with these words: “Now Pashhur, the son of Immer the priest, who was chief officer in Yahweh’s house, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things.” The line to keep is Jeremiah 20:12: “But, Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.” Carry the word “armies” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Jeremiah 20:12: “But, Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.” What happens first in Jeremiah 20?
Jeremiah 20:12
“But, Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.”
Jeremiah 20:3
“On the next day, Pashhur released Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then Jeremiah said to him, “Yahweh has not called your name Pashhur, but Magormissabib.”
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Say it
Practice Jeremiah 20:12
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
But,YahwehofArmies,whoteststhewhoseestheheartandtheletmeseeyourvengeanceonthem;fortoyouIhavemycause.