People and promise
Caught
Start with Genesis 22:13, where the Bible uses the word caught in a real sentence: “Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and saw that behind him was a ram caught in the thicket by his…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. 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.”
2. Genesis 31:25
“Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead.”
3. Genesis 39:12
“She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.”
4. Judges 1:6
“But Adoni-Bezek fled. They pursued him, caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his big toes.”
5. Judges 8:14
“He caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and its elders, seventy-seven men.”
6. Judges 15:4
“Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned tail to tail, and put a torch in the middle between every two tails.”
7. 1 Samuel 17:35
“I went out after him, and struck him, and rescued it out of his mouth. When he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and struck him, and killed him.”
8. 2 Samuel 2:16
“They each caught his opponent by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: therefore that place in Gibeon was called Helkath Hazzurim.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 22:13
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Abrahamlifteduphiseyes,andlooked,andsawthatbehindhimwasaraminthethicketbyhishorns.Abrahamandtooktheram,andofferedhimupforaburntinsteadofhisson.