Everyday words
Burnt
Start with Genesis 8:20, where the Bible uses the word burnt in a real sentence: “Noah built an altar to Yahweh, and took of every clean animal, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 8:20
“Noah built an altar to Yahweh, and took of every clean animal, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.”
2. Genesis 22:2
“He said, “Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of.””
3. Genesis 22:3
“Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.”
4. Genesis 22:6
“Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son. He took in his hand the fire and the knife. They both went together.”
5. Genesis 22:7
“Isaac spoke to Abraham his father, and said, “My father?” He said, “Here I am, my son.” He said, “Here is the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?””
6. Genesis 22:8
“Abraham said, “God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son.” So they both went together.”
7. Genesis 22:13
“Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and saw that behind him was a ram caught in the thicket by his horns. Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering instead of his son.”
8. Exodus 10:25
“Moses said, “You must also give into our hand sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh our God.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 8:20
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
builtanaltartoYahweh,andtookofeverycleananimal,andofbird,andofferedburntofferingsonthealtar.