Everyday words
Encamped
Start with Genesis 26:17, where the Bible uses the word encamped in a real sentence: “Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 26:17
“Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.”
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 33:18
“Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city.”
4. Exodus 13:20
“They took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.”
5. Exodus 15:27
“They came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water, and seventy palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.”
6. Exodus 17:1
“All the congregation of the children of Israel traveled from the wilderness of Sin, by their journeys, according to Yahweh’s commandment, and encamped in Rephidim; but there was no water for the people to drink.”
7. Exodus 18:5
“Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, came with his sons and his wife to Moses into the wilderness where he was encamped, at the Mountain of God.”
8. Exodus 19:2
“When they had departed from Rephidim, and had come to the wilderness of Sinai, they encamped in the wilderness; and there Israel encamped before the mountain.”
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Practice Genesis 26:17
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
departedfromthere,encampedintheofGerar,andlived