Everyday words
Animals
Start with Genesis 1:24, where the Bible uses the word animals in a real sentence: “God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 1:24
“God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind”; and it was so.”
2. Genesis 1:25
“God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good.”
3. Genesis 6:7
“Yahweh said, “I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground—man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky—for I am sorry that I have made them.””
4. Genesis 7:2
“You shall take seven pairs of every clean animal with you, the male and his female. Of the animals that are not clean, take two, the male and his female.”
5. Genesis 7:8
“Clean animals, unclean animals, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground”
6. Genesis 7:21
“All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man.”
7. Genesis 8:1
“God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ship; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided.”
8. Genesis 31:39
“That which was torn of animals, I didn’t bring to you. I bore its loss. Of my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 1:24
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Godsaid,“Lettheearthproducelivingaftertheirkind,livestock,things,andanimalsoftheearthafterkind”;anditwasso.