Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Jeremiah 37?
Jeremiah 37 opens with these words: “Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned as king, instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made king in the…” The line to keep is Jeremiah 37:11: “When the army of the Chaldeans had broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army,” Carry the word “army” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Jeremiah 37:11: “When the army of the Chaldeans had broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army,” What happens first in Jeremiah 37?
Jeremiah 37:11
“When the army of the Chaldeans had broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army,”
Jeremiah 37:3
“Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, “Pray now to Yahweh our God for us.””
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Practice Jeremiah 37:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
WhenthearmyoftheChaldeanshadupfromforofPharaoh’sarmy,