Everyday words
Blessed
Start with Genesis 1:22, where the Bible uses the word blessed in a real sentence: “God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 1:22
“God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.””
2. Genesis 1:28
“God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.””
3. Genesis 2:3
“God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work of creation which he had done.”
4. Genesis 5:2
“He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them “Adam”.”
5. Genesis 9:1
“God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, and replenish the earth.”
6. Genesis 9:26
“He said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.”
7. Genesis 12:3
“I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who treates you with contempt. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you.””
8. Genesis 14:19
“He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth:”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 1:22
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
God“Befruitful,andmultiply,andfillthewatersintheseas,andletbirdsmultiplyontheearth.”