Law
What should a child notice in Genesis 22?
Genesis 22 opens with these words: “After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.”” The line to keep is Genesis 22:12: “He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”” Carry the word “hand” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Genesis 22:12: “He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”” What happens first in Genesis 22?
Genesis 22:12
“He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.””
Genesis 22:3
“Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.”
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Practice Genesis 22:12
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Hesaid,“Don’tlayyourontheboyordotohim.FornowIknowthatyouGod,sinceyouhavenotwithheldyourson,youronlyson,fromme.”