Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Jeremiah 8?
Jeremiah 8 opens with these words: ““At that time,” says Yahweh, “they will bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of his princes, the bones of the priests, the…” The line to keep is Jeremiah 8:9: “The wise men are disappointed. They are dismayed and trapped. Behold, they have rejected Yahweh’s word. What kind of wisdom is in them?” Carry the word “wise” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Jeremiah 8:9: “The wise men are disappointed. They are dismayed and trapped. Behold, they have rejected Yahweh’s word. What kind of wisdom is in them?” What happens first in Jeremiah 8?
Jeremiah 8:9
“The wise men are disappointed. They are dismayed and trapped. Behold, they have rejected Yahweh’s word. What kind of wisdom is in them?”
Jeremiah 8:3
“Death will be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them,” says Yahweh of Armies.”
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Practice Jeremiah 8:9
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thewisemenaredisappointed.TheyaredismayedandtheyhaverejectedYahweh’sword.Whatkindofwisdomisin