Everyday words
Myself
Start with Genesis 3:10, where the Bible uses the word myself in a real sentence: “The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.”” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 3:10
“The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.””
2. Genesis 18:27
“Abraham answered, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, although I am dust and ashes.”
3. Genesis 18:31
“He said, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there?” He said, “I will not destroy it for the twenty’s sake.””
4. Genesis 22:16
“and said, “I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,”
5. Genesis 27:12
“What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.””
6. Genesis 50:5
“‘My father made me swear, saying, “Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan.” Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.’””
7. Exodus 14:17
“Behold, I myself will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they shall go in after them: and I will get myself honor over Pharaoh, and over all his armies, over his chariots, and over his horsemen.”
8. Exodus 14:18
“The Egyptians shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have gotten myself honor over Pharaoh, over his chariots, and over his horsemen.””
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Say it
Practice Genesis 3:10
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Themansaid,“IheardyourintheandIwasbecauseIwasnaked;andIhidmyself.”