Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Jeremiah 39?
Jeremiah 39 opens with these words: “In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army came against Jerusalem,…” The line to keep is Jeremiah 39:18: “For I will surely save you, and you won’t fall by the sword, but you will escape with your life; because you have put your trust in me,” says Yahweh.’”” Carry the word “surely” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Jeremiah 39:18: “For I will surely save you, and you won’t fall by the sword, but you will escape with your life; because you have put your trust in me,” says Yahweh.’”” What happens first in Jeremiah 39?
Jeremiah 39:18
“For I will surely save you, and you won’t fall by the sword, but you will escape with your life; because you have put your trust in me,” says Yahweh.’””
Jeremiah 39:3
“All the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, Nergal Sharezer, Samgarnebo, Sarsechim, Rabsaris, Nergal Sharezer, Rabmag, with all the rest of the princes of the king of Babylon.”
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Say it
Practice Jeremiah 39:18
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ForIwillsurelyyou,andyouwon’tfallbythebutyouwillescapewithlife;becauseyouhaveputyourtrustinme,”saysYahweh.’”