Everyday words
Hands
Start with Genesis 5:29, where the Bible uses the word hands in a real sentence: “He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 5:29
“He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which Yahweh has cursed.””
2. Genesis 16:9
“Yahweh’s angel said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands.””
3. Genesis 19:16
“But he lingered; and the men grabbed his hand, his wife’s hand, and his two daughters’ hands, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city.”
4. Genesis 20:5
“Didn’t he tell me, ‘She is my sister?’ She, even she herself, said, ‘He is my brother.’ In the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands I have done this.””
5. Genesis 24:22
“As the camels had done drinking, the man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold,”
6. Genesis 24:30
“When he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, “This is what the man said to me,” he came to the man. Behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring.”
7. Genesis 24:47
“I asked her, and said, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bore to him.’ I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her hands.”
8. Genesis 27:16
“She put the skins of the young goats on his hands, and on the smooth of his neck.”
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Practice Genesis 5:29
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
HenamedhimNoah,saying,“ThisonewillcomfortusinourworkandintheofourcausedbythegroundwhichYahwehhas