Everyday words
Perpetual
Start with Genesis 9:12, where the Bible uses the word perpetual in a real sentence: “God said, “This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 9:12
“God said, “This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:”
2. Exodus 29:9
“You shall clothe them with belts, Aaron and his sons, and bind headbands on them: and they shall have the priesthood by a perpetual statute: and you shall consecrate Aaron and his sons.”
3. Exodus 30:8
“When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before Yahweh throughout your generations.”
4. Exodus 31:16
“Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.”
5. Leviticus 3:17
““‘It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that you shall eat neither fat nor blood.’””
6. Leviticus 24:9
“It shall be for Aaron and his sons; and they shall eat it in a holy place: for it is most holy to him of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire by a perpetual statute.””
7. Leviticus 25:34
“But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.”
8. Numbers 19:21
“It shall be a perpetual statute to them. He who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and he who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until evening.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 9:12
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Godsaid,“ThisisthetokenofthecovenantwhichImakebetweenmeandyouandlivingcreatureisyou,forperpetualgenerations: