Law
What should a child notice in Genesis 44?
Genesis 44 opens with these words: “He commanded the steward of his house, saying, “Fill the men’s sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man’s money in his…” The line to keep is Genesis 44:20: “We said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and…” Carry the word “father” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Genesis 44:20: “We said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loves him.’” What happens first in Genesis 44?
Genesis 44:20
“We said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loves him.’”
Genesis 44:3
“As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys.”
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Practice Genesis 44:20
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Wesaidtomy‘Wehaveafather,anoldman,andachildofhisoldage,alittleone;andhisbrotherisandhealoneisleftofhismother;andhisfatherhim.’