Everyday words
Giving
Start with Genesis 24:19, where the Bible uses the word giving in a real sentence: “When she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will also draw for your camels, until they have…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 24:19
“When she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will also draw for your camels, until they have finished drinking.””
2. Leviticus 19:24
“But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy, for giving praise to Yahweh.”
3. Deuteronomy 10:18
“He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing.”
4. Deuteronomy 21:17
“but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he has; for he is the beginning of his strength. The right of the firstborn is his.”
5. Joshua 1:2
““Moses my servant is dead. Now therefore arise, go across this Jordan, you, and all these people, to the land which I am giving to them, even to the children of Israel.”
6. Ruth 1:6
“Then she arose with her daughters-in-law, that she might return from the country of Moab; for she had heard in the country of Moab how Yahweh had visited his people in giving them bread.”
7. 1 Chronicles 23:5
“four thousand were doorkeepers, and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made for giving praise.””
8. 1 Chronicles 25:3
“Of Jeduthun; the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh with the harp.”
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Practice Genesis 24:19
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
shehadfinishedgivinghimadrink,shesaid,“Iwillalsoforyourcamels,untilhavefinisheddrinking.”