Everyday words
Obeyed
Start with Genesis 22:18, where the Bible uses the word obeyed in a real sentence: “All the nations of the earth will be blessed by your offspring, because you have obeyed my voice.”” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 22:18
“All the nations of the earth will be blessed by your offspring, because you have obeyed my voice.””
2. Genesis 26:5
“because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.””
3. Genesis 28:7
“and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan Aram.”
4. 1 Samuel 15:20
“Saul said to Samuel, “But I have obeyed Yahweh’s voice, and have gone the way which Yahweh sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.”
5. 1 Samuel 15:24
“Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Yahweh, and your words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.”
6. 1 Kings 20:36
“Then he said to him, “Because you have not obeyed Yahweh’s voice, behold, as soon as you have departed from me, a lion will kill you.” As soon as he had departed from him, a lion found him and killed him.”
7. 1 Chronicles 29:23
“Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.”
8. Esther 2:20
“Esther had not yet made known her relatives nor her people, as Mordecai had commanded her; for Esther obeyed Mordecai, like she did when she was brought up by him.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 22:18
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Allthenationsofthebeblessedbyyouroffspring,youhaveobeyedmyvoice.”