Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Jeremiah 24?
Jeremiah 24 opens with these words: “Yahweh showed me, and behold, two baskets of figs were set before Yahweh’s temple, after Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away…” The line to keep is Jeremiah 24:7: “I will give them a heart to know me, that I am Yahweh. They will be my people, and I will be their God; for they will return to me with their whole heart.” Carry the word “give” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Jeremiah 24:7: “I will give them a heart to know me, that I am Yahweh. They will be my people, and I will be their God; for they will return to me with their whole heart.” What happens first in Jeremiah 24?
Jeremiah 24:7
“I will give them a heart to know me, that I am Yahweh. They will be my people, and I will be their God; for they will return to me with their whole heart.”
Jeremiah 24:3
“Then Yahweh asked me, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” I said, “Figs. The good figs are very good, and the bad are very bad, so bad that can’t be eaten.””
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Say it
Practice Jeremiah 24:7
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Iwillgivethemahearttoknowme,thatIamYahweh.Theywillbemypeople,andIwillbetheirGod;fortheywilltomewithwhole