Everyday words
Amorite
Start with Genesis 14:13, where the Bible uses the word amorite in a real sentence: “One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 14:13
“One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and they were allies of Abram.”
2. Genesis 15:16
“In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.””
3. Genesis 48:22
“Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.””
4. Exodus 3:17
“and I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, to a land flowing with milk and honey.”’”
5. Exodus 23:23
“For my angel shall go before you, and bring you in to the Amorite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I will cut them off.”
6. Exodus 33:2
“I will send an angel before you; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:”
7. Exodus 34:11
“Observe that which I command you today. Behold, I drive out before you the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.”
8. Numbers 13:29
“Amalek dwells in the land of the South. The Hittite, the Jebusite, and the Amorite dwell in the hill country. The Canaanite dwells by the sea, and along the side of the Jordan.””
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Practice Genesis 14:13
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
OnewhohadescapedandtoldAbram,theAtthattime,helivedbytheoaksofMamre,theAmorite,brotherofEshcol,andbrotherofAner;andtheywerealliesof