Everyday words
Appoint
Start with Genesis 30:28, where the Bible uses the word appoint in a real sentence: “He said, “Appoint me your wages, and I will give it.”” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 30:28
“He said, “Appoint me your wages, and I will give it.””
2. Genesis 41:34
“Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt’s produce in the seven plenteous years.”
3. Exodus 21:13
“but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen: then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.”
4. Exodus 30:16
“You shall take the atonement money from the children of Israel, and shall appoint it for the service of the Tent of Meeting; that it may be a memorial for the children of Israel before Yahweh, to make atonement for your souls.””
5. Leviticus 26:16
“I also will do this to you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall consume the eyes, and make the soul to pine away. You will sow your seed in vain, for your enemies will eat it.”
6. Numbers 1:50
“but appoint the Levites over the Tabernacle of the Testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle, and all its furnishings; and they shall take care of it, and shall encamp around it.”
7. Numbers 3:10
“You shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall keep their priesthood. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.””
8. Numbers 4:19
“but thus do to them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach to the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them everyone to his service and to his burden;”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 30:28
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
He“Appointmeyourwages,andIit.”