Everyday words
Ammon
Start with Genesis 19:38, where the Bible uses the word ammon in a real sentence: “The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ben Ammi. He is the father of the children of Ammon to this…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 19:38
“The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ben Ammi. He is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.”
2. Numbers 21:24
“Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, even to the children of Ammon; for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.”
3. Deuteronomy 2:19
“When you come near the border of the children of Ammon, don’t bother them, nor contend with them; for I will not give you any of the land of the children of Ammon for a possession; because I have given it to the children of Lot for a possession.””
4. Deuteronomy 2:37
“Only to the land of the children of Ammon you didn’t come near; all the banks of the river Jabbok, and the cities of the hill country, and wherever Yahweh our God forbade us.”
5. Deuteronomy 3:11
“(For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. Behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron. Isn’t it in Rabbah of the children of Ammon? Nine cubits was its length, and four cubits its width, after the cubit of a man.)”
6. Deuteronomy 3:16
“To the Reubenites and to the Gadites I gave from Gilead even to the valley of the Arnon, the middle of the valley, and its border, even to the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;”
7. Joshua 12:2
“Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the middle of the valley, and half Gilead, even to the river Jabbok, the border of the children of Ammon;”
8. Joshua 13:10
“and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;”
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Practice Genesis 19:38
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thealsoboreason,andcalledhisBenAmmi.Heisthefatherofthechildrenoftothisday.