Week 146 · Old Testament · about 5 minutes · 244 words
🏔️ Leviticus 14
Leviticus 14 opens with these words: “Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,” The line to keep is Leviticus 14:2: ““This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest,” Carry the word “leper” from that verse into the rest of the day.
Leviticus 14 is a real chapter from the Old Testament. It starts, “Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,” That is not a motto invented for a poster. It is the first sentence a family hears when this page is opened at night.
Keep going a little further. The chapter also says, “The rest of the oil that is in the priest’s hand he shall put on the head of him who is to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before Yahweh.” Leviticus 14 opens with these words: “Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,” The line to keep is Leviticus 14:2: ““This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest,” Carry the word “leper” from that verse into the rest of the day.
The line worth learning out loud is Leviticus 14:2: ““This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest,” If the rest of the chapter feels crowded, hold that one sentence until the room is quiet.
What happens first in Leviticus 14? Then try this: Read ““This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest,” once more. What does it show you about God? You do not have to finish every verse. You can close the book after the memory verse and still have read the Bible together.
““This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest,”
Leviticus 14:2 · Leviticus 14
Say it
Practice Leviticus 14:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
“Thisbethelawoftheleperinthedayofhiscleansing.Hebebroughttothe
Talk about it
- What happens first in Leviticus 14?
- Read ““This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest,” once more. What does it show you about God?
- Who can you tell one sentence from Leviticus 14 before bedtime?
Prayer
Father, thank you for Leviticus 14. Help us remember Leviticus 14:2 when we wake up, and teach us to notice you in an ordinary night. Amen.
Parent tip
If Leviticus 14 is long, read Leviticus 14:2 twice and ask one of the talk-about questions. The chapter page has every verse if you want more tomorrow.
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🏔️ Leviticus 14
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