Everyday words
Appeared
Start with Genesis 12:7, where the Bible uses the word appeared in a real sentence: “Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” He built an altar there to…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 12:7
“Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” He built an altar there to Yahweh, who had appeared to him.”
2. Genesis 17:1
“When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me, and be blameless.”
3. Genesis 18:1
“Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day.”
4. Genesis 26:2
“Yahweh appeared to him, and said, “Don’t go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about.”
5. Genesis 26:24
“Yahweh appeared to him the same night, and said, “I am the God of Abraham your father. Don’t be afraid, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham’s sake.””
6. Genesis 35:1
“God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother.””
7. Genesis 35:9
“God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and blessed him.”
8. Genesis 48:3
“Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 12:7
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
YahwehappearedtoAbramandsaid,“IwillgivelandtoyourHebuiltantheretoYahweh,whohadappearedtohim.