Everyday words
Escaped
Start with Genesis 14:13, where the Bible uses the word escaped in a real sentence: “One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 14:13
“One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and they were allies of Abram.”
2. Exodus 10:5
“and they shall cover the surface of the earth, so that one won’t be able to see the earth. They shall eat the residue of that which has escaped, which remains to you from the hail, and shall eat every tree which grows for you out of the field.”
3. Deuteronomy 23:15
“You shall not deliver to his master a servant who has escaped from his master to you.”
4. Judges 3:26
“Ehud escaped while they waited, passed beyond the stone idols, and escaped to Seirah.”
5. Judges 3:29
“They struck at that time about ten thousand men of Moab, every strong man, and every man of valor. No man escaped.”
6. Judges 21:17
“They said, “There must be an inheritance for those who are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel.”
7. 1 Samuel 14:41
“Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, “Show the right.” Jonathan and Saul were chosen, but the people escaped.”
8. 1 Samuel 18:11
“and Saul threw the spear, for he said, “I will pin David even to the wall!” David escaped from his presence twice.”
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Practice Genesis 14:13
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
OnewhohadescapedandtoldAbram,theAtthattime,helivedbytheoaksofMamre,theAmorite,brotherofEshcol,andbrotherofAner;andtheywerealliesof