Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Jeremiah 43?
Jeremiah 43 opens with these words: “When Jeremiah had finished speaking to all the people all the words of Yahweh their God, with which Yahweh their God had sent him to them,…” The line to keep is Jeremiah 43:12: “I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt. He will burn them, and carry them away captive. He will array himself with the land of Egypt, as a…” Carry the word “kindle” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Jeremiah 43:12: “I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt. He will burn them, and carry them away captive. He will array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd puts on his garment; and he will go out from there in peace.” What happens first in Jeremiah 43?
Jeremiah 43:12
“I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt. He will burn them, and carry them away captive. He will array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd puts on his garment; and he will go out from there in peace.”
Jeremiah 43:3
“but Baruch the son of Neriah has turned you against us, to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they may put us to death, and carry us away captive to Babylon.””
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Practice Jeremiah 43:12
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
IwillkindleafireinthehousesofthegodsofHewillburnthem,andcarrythemawaycaptive.HearrayhimselfwiththelandofEgypt,asashepherdonhisgarment;andhewillgooutfromthereinpeace.