Everyday words
Deeds
Start with Genesis 18:21, where the Bible uses the word deeds in a real sentence: “I will go down now, and see whether their deeds are as bad as the reports which have come to me. If not, I…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 18:21
“I will go down now, and see whether their deeds are as bad as the reports which have come to me. If not, I will know.””
2. Genesis 20:9
“Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done!””
3. Deuteronomy 34:12
“and in all the mighty hand, and in all the awesome deeds, which Moses did in the sight of all Israel.”
4. 2 Samuel 23:20
“Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit in a time of snow.”
5. 1 Chronicles 11:22
“Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in the middle of a pit on a snowy day.”
6. 2 Chronicles 32:32
“Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his good deeds, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.”
7. 2 Chronicles 35:26
“Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his good deeds, according to that which is written in Yahweh’s law,”
8. Ezra 9:13
““After all that has come on us for our evil deeds, and for our great guilt, since you, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and have given us such a remnant,”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 18:21
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Iwillgodownnow,andseewhetherdeedsareasbadasthewhichhavecometome.Ifnot,Iknow.”