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What should a child notice in Nehemiah 12?
Nehemiah 12 opens with these words: “Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,” The line to keep is Nehemiah 12:43: “They offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced; for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and the women and the children also rejoiced; so that the…” Carry the word “offered” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Nehemiah 12:43: “They offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced; for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and the women and the children also rejoiced; so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even far away.” What happens first in Nehemiah 12?
Nehemiah 12:43
“They offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced; for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and the women and the children also rejoiced; so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even far away.”
Nehemiah 12:3
“Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,”
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Practice Nehemiah 12:43
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Theyofferedgreatsacrificesthatday,andrejoiced;forGodhadmadethemrejoicewithjoy;andthewomenandthechildrenalsorejoiced;sothatthejoyofwasheardevenfar