Everyday words
Fifth
Start with Genesis 1:23, where the Bible uses the word fifth in a real sentence: “There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 1:23
“There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.”
2. Genesis 30:17
“God listened to Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son.”
3. Genesis 41:34
“Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt’s produce in the seven plenteous years.”
4. Genesis 47:24
“It will happen at the harvests, that you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh, and four parts will be your own, for seed of the field, for your food, for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.””
5. Genesis 47:26
“Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth. Only the land of the priests alone didn’t become Pharaoh’s.”
6. Leviticus 5:16
“He shall make restitution for that which he has done wrong in the holy thing, and shall add a fifth part to it, and give it to the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and he will be forgiven.”
7. Leviticus 6:5
“or any thing about which he has sworn falsely; he shall restore it even in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. He shall return it to him to whom it belongs in the day of his being found guilty.”
8. Leviticus 19:25
“In the fifth year you shall eat its fruit, that it may yield its increase to you. I am Yahweh your God.”
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Practice Genesis 1:23
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
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