Everyday words
Goats
Start with Genesis 27:9, where the Bible uses the word goats in a real sentence: “Go now to the flock and get me two good young goats from there. I will make them savory food for your…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 27:9
“Go now to the flock and get me two good young goats from there. I will make them savory food for your father, such as he loves.”
2. Genesis 27:16
“She put the skins of the young goats on his hands, and on the smooth of his neck.”
3. Genesis 30:32
“I will pass through all your flock today, removing from there every speckled and spotted one, and every black one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats. This will be my hire.”
4. Genesis 30:33
“So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and black among the sheep, that might be with me, will be considered stolen.””
5. Genesis 30:35
“That day, he removed the male goats that were streaked and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.”
6. Genesis 31:10
“During mating season, I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the male goats which leaped on the flock were streaked, speckled, and grizzled.”
7. Genesis 31:12
“He said, ‘Now lift up your eyes, and behold, all the male goats which leap on the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled, for I have seen all that Laban does to you.”
8. Genesis 31:38
““These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t eaten the rams of your flocks.”
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Practice Genesis 27:9
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
GonowtotheflockandgetmetwogoodyounggoatsfromIwillthemsavoryfoodforfather,suchasheloves.