Everyday words
Account
Start with Genesis 21:11, where the Bible uses the word account in a real sentence: “The thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight on account of his son.” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 21:11
“The thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight on account of his son.”
2. 1 Chronicles 27:24
“Joab the son of Zeruiah began to take a census, but didn’t finish; and wrath came on Israel for this. The number wasn’t put into the account in the chronicles of king David.”
3. Esther 10:2
“All the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?”
4. Job 33:13
“Why do you strive against him, because he doesn’t give account of any of his matters?”
5. Job 40:4
““Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.”
6. Psalms 10:13
“Why does the wicked person condemn God, and say in his heart, “God won’t call me into account?””
7. Isaiah 2:22
“Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what account is he?”
8. Daniel 6:2
“and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account to them, and that the king should suffer no loss.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 21:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thethingwasveryinonaccountofhisson.