People and promise
Cried
Start with Genesis 27:34, where the Bible uses the word cried in a real sentence: “When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said to his…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 27:34
“When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said to his father, “Bless me, even me also, my father.””
2. Genesis 39:14
“she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, “Behold, he has brought a Hebrew in to us to mock us. He came in to me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice.”
3. Genesis 39:15
“When he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment by me, and ran outside.””
4. Genesis 39:18
“and as I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment by me, and ran outside.””
5. Genesis 41:43
“and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, “Bow the knee!” He set him over all the land of Egypt.”
6. Genesis 41:55
“When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.””
7. Genesis 45:1
“Then Joseph couldn’t control himself before all those who stood before him, and he cried, “Cause everyone to go out from me!” No one else stood with him, while Joseph made himself known to his brothers.”
8. Exodus 2:6
“She opened it, and saw the child, and behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.””
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Say it
Practice Genesis 27:34
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
WhenEsauthewordsofhisfather,hewithanexceedinggreatandbittercry,andsaidtohis“Blessme,evenmealso,myfather.”