Everyday words
Pharaoh
Start with Genesis 12:15, where the Bible uses the word pharaoh in a real sentence: “The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 12:15
“The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.”
2. Genesis 12:17
“Yahweh afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.”
3. Genesis 12:18
“Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this that you have done to me? Why didn’t you tell me that she was your wife?”
4. Genesis 12:20
“Pharaoh commanded men concerning him, and they escorted him away with his wife and all that he had.”
5. Genesis 37:36
“The Midianites sold him into Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard.”
6. Genesis 39:1
“Joseph was brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites that had brought him down there.”
7. Genesis 40:2
“Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cup bearer and the chief baker.”
8. Genesis 40:7
“He asked Pharaoh’s officers who were with him in custody in his master’s house, saying, “Why do you look so sad today?””
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Say it
Practice Genesis 12:15
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Theprincesofsawher,andpraisedhertoPharaoh;andthewasintoPharaoh’shouse.