Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Jeremiah 5?
Jeremiah 5 opens with these words: ““Run back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in its wide places, if you can find a man, if there…” The line to keep is Jeremiah 5:24: “They don’t say in their heart, ‘Let us now fear Yahweh our God, who gives rain, both the former and the latter, in its season; who preserves to us the…” Carry the word “heart” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Jeremiah 5:24: “They don’t say in their heart, ‘Let us now fear Yahweh our God, who gives rain, both the former and the latter, in its season; who preserves to us the appointed weeks of the harvest.’” What happens first in Jeremiah 5?
Jeremiah 5:24
“They don’t say in their heart, ‘Let us now fear Yahweh our God, who gives rain, both the former and the latter, in its season; who preserves to us the appointed weeks of the harvest.’”
Jeremiah 5:3
“O Yahweh, don’t your eyes look on truth? You have stricken them, but they were not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock. They have refused to return.”
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Say it
Practice Jeremiah 5:24
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Theydon’tsayintheirheart,‘LetusnowfearYahwehourGod,whogivesboththeformerandthelatter,initsseason;whopreservestoustheoftheharvest.’