Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Jeremiah 44?
Jeremiah 44 opens with these words: “The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews who lived in the land of Egypt, who lived at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at…” The line to keep is Jeremiah 44:5: “But they didn’t listen and didn’t incline their ear. They didn’t turn from their wickedness, to stop burning incense to other gods.” Carry the word “didn” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Jeremiah 44:5: “But they didn’t listen and didn’t incline their ear. They didn’t turn from their wickedness, to stop burning incense to other gods.” What happens first in Jeremiah 44?
Jeremiah 44:5
“But they didn’t listen and didn’t incline their ear. They didn’t turn from their wickedness, to stop burning incense to other gods.”
Jeremiah 44:3
“because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, to serve other gods that they didn’t know, neither they, nor you, nor your fathers.”
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Say it
Practice Jeremiah 44:5
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Butdidn’tlistenandinclineear.Theydidn’tturnfromtheirwickedness,tostopburningincensetoothergods.