Week 138 · Old Testament · about 3 minutes · 262 words
☀️ Leviticus 6
Leviticus 6 opens with these words: “Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,” The line to keep is Leviticus 6:2: ““If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or has…” Carry the word “anyone” from that verse into the rest of the day.
Leviticus 6 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, “That which is left of it Aaron and his sons shall eat. It shall be eaten without yeast in a holy place. They shall eat it in the court of the Tent of Meeting.” Leviticus 6 opens with these words: “Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,” The line to keep is Leviticus 6:2: ““If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or has…” Carry the word “anyone” from that verse into the rest of the day.
The line worth learning out loud is Leviticus 6:2: ““If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or has oppressed his neighbor,” If the rest of the chapter feels crowded, hold that one sentence until the room is quiet.
What happens first in Leviticus 6? Then try this: Read ““If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of…” 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.
““If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or has oppressed his neighbor,”
Leviticus 6:2 · Leviticus 6
Say it
Practice Leviticus 6:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
“Ifsins,andcommitsaagainstYahweh,anddealswithhisneighborinamatterofdeposit,orofbargain,orofrobbery,orhasoppressedhisneighbor,
Talk about it
- What happens first in Leviticus 6?
- Read ““If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of…” once more. What does it show you about God?
- Who can you tell one sentence from Leviticus 6 before bedtime?
Prayer
Father, thank you for Leviticus 6. Help us remember Leviticus 6:2 when we wake up, and teach us to notice you in an ordinary night. Amen.
Parent tip
If Leviticus 6 is long, read Leviticus 6:2 twice and ask one of the talk-about questions. The chapter page has every verse if you want more tomorrow.
Week 138 · the whole night
☀️ Leviticus 6
Story, coloring page, word search, and the verse to trace.
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