Everyday words
Generations
Start with Genesis 2:4, where the Bible uses the word generations in a real sentence: “This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 2:4
“This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens.”
2. Genesis 5:1
“This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God’s likeness.”
3. Genesis 6:9
“This is the history of the generations of Noah: Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.”
4. Genesis 9:12
“God said, “This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:”
5. Genesis 10:1
“Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.”
6. Genesis 10:32
“These are the families of the sons of Noah, by their generations, according to their nations. The nations divided from these in the earth after the flood.”
7. Genesis 11:10
“This is the history of the generations of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old when he became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood.”
8. Genesis 11:27
“Now this is the history of the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran became the father of Lot.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 2:4
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thisisthehistoryofthegenerationsoftheandoftheearthwhencreated,inthedaythatYahwehGodmadetheearthandtheheavens.