Everyday words
Month
Start with Genesis 7:11, where the Bible uses the word month in a real sentence: “In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 7:11
“In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the sky’s windows opened.”
2. Genesis 8:4
“The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat’s mountains.”
3. Genesis 8:5
“The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were visible.”
4. Genesis 8:13
“In the six hundred first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from the earth. Noah removed the covering of the ship, and looked. He saw that the surface of the ground was dried.”
5. Genesis 8:14
“In the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry.”
6. Genesis 29:14
“Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” He stayed with him for a month.”
7. Exodus 12:2
““This month shall be to you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year to you.”
8. Exodus 12:3
“Speak to all the congregation of Israel, saying, ‘On the tenth day of this month, they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to their fathers’ houses, a lamb for a household;”
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Practice Genesis 7:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Inthesixhundredthyearoflife,inthesecondmonth,ontheseventeenthdayofthemonth,onthesamedayallthefountainsofthedeepburstopen,andthesky’swindows