Everyday words
Paran
Start with Genesis 14:6, where the Bible uses the word paran in a real sentence: “and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to El Paran, which is by the wilderness.” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 14:6
“and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to El Paran, which is by the wilderness.”
2. Genesis 21:21
“He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.”
3. Numbers 10:12
“The children of Israel went forward according to their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud stayed in the wilderness of Paran.”
4. Numbers 12:16
“Afterward the people traveled from Hazeroth, and encamped in the wilderness of Paran.”
5. Numbers 13:3
“Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of Yahweh. All of them were men who were heads of the children of Israel.”
6. Numbers 13:26
“They went and came to Moses, to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, to the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word to them and to all the congregation. They showed them the fruit of the land.”
7. Deuteronomy 1:1
“These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suf, between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.”
8. Deuteronomy 33:2
“He said, “Yahweh came from Sinai, and rose from Seir to them. He shone from Mount Paran. He came from the ten thousands of holy ones. At his right hand was a fiery law for them.”
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Practice Genesis 14:6
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
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