People and promise
Clear
Start with Genesis 24:8, where the Bible uses the word clear in a real sentence: “If the woman isn’t willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this oath to me. Only you shall not…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 24:8
“If the woman isn’t willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this oath to me. Only you shall not bring my son there again.””
2. Genesis 24:41
“Then will you be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives. If they don’t give her to you, you shall be clear from my oath.’”
3. Genesis 44:16
“Judah said, “What will we tell my lord? What will we speak? Or how will we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants. Behold, we are my lord’s slaves, both we, and he also in whose hand the cup is found.””
4. Exodus 34:7
“keeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the children’s children, on the third and on the fourth generation.””
5. Numbers 14:18
“‘Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation.’”
6. Joshua 17:15
“Joshua said to them, “If you are a numerous people, go up to the forest, and clear land for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim; since the hill country of Ephraim is too narrow for you.””
7. 2 Samuel 23:4
“shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, a morning without clouds, when the tender grass springs out of the earth, through clear shining after rain.’”
8. Song of Solomon 6:10
“Who is she who looks out as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 24:8
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Ifthewomanisn’twillingtofollowyou,thenyoushallbeclearthisoathtome.youshallnotbringmysonagain.”