Everyday words
Follow
Start with Genesis 24:5, where the Bible uses the word follow in a real sentence: “The servant said to him, “What if the woman isn’t willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 24:5
“The servant said to him, “What if the woman isn’t willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?””
2. Genesis 24:8
“If the woman isn’t willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this oath to me. Only you shall not bring my son there again.””
3. Genesis 24:39
“I asked my master, ‘What if the woman will not follow me?’”
4. Genesis 44:4
“When they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, “Up, follow after the men. When you overtake them, ask them, ‘Why have you rewarded evil for good?”
5. Exodus 11:8
“All these servants of yours will come down to me, and bow down themselves to me, saying, “Get out, with all the people who follow you”; and after that I will go out.’” He went out from Pharaoh in hot anger.”
6. Exodus 14:4
“I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will follow after them; and I will get honor over Pharaoh, and over all his armies; and the Egyptians shall know that I am Yahweh.” They did so.”
7. Exodus 23:2
““You shall not follow a crowd to do evil. You shall not testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice.”
8. Exodus 23:24
“You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor follow their practices, but you shall utterly overthrow them and demolish their pillars.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 24:5
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thesaidtohim,“Whatifthewomanisn’twillingtofollowmetothisland?Ibringyoursonagaintothelandyoufrom?”