Everyday words
Inheritance
Start with Genesis 31:14, where the Bible uses the word inheritance in a real sentence: “Rachel and Leah answered him, “Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 31:14
“Rachel and Leah answered him, “Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?”
2. Genesis 48:6
“Your issue, whom you become the father of after them, will be yours. They will be called after the name of their brothers in their inheritance.”
3. Exodus 15:17
“You shall bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, the place, Yahweh, which you have made for yourself to dwell in; the sanctuary, Lord, which your hands have established.”
4. Exodus 34:9
“He said, “If now I have found favor in your sight, Lord, please let the Lord go among us; although this is a stiff-necked people; pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance.””
5. Leviticus 25:46
“You may make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession; of them may you take your slaves forever; but over your brothers the children of Israel you shall not rule, one over another, with harshness.”
6. Numbers 16:14
“Moreover you haven’t brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you put out the eyes of these men? We won’t come up.””
7. Numbers 18:20
“Yahweh said to Aaron, “You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the children of Israel.”
8. Numbers 18:21
““To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the Tent of Meeting.”
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Practice Genesis 31:14
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
andLeahhim,“Isyetanyportionorinheritanceforusinourfather’shouse?