Everyday words
Pitcher
Start with Genesis 24:15, where the Bible uses the word pitcher in a real sentence: “Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 24:15
“Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.”
2. Genesis 24:16
“The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin. No man had known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.”
3. Genesis 24:17
“The servant ran to meet her, and said, “Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher.””
4. Genesis 24:18
“She said, “Drink, my lord.” She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him a drink.”
5. Genesis 24:20
“She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.”
6. Genesis 24:43
“behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes out to draw, to whom I will say, “Please give me a little water from your pitcher to drink,””
7. Genesis 24:45
“Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, and drew. I said to her, ‘Please let me drink.’”
8. Genesis 24:46
“She hurried and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, ‘Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.’ So I drank, and she also gave the camels a drink.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 24:15
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Beforehehadfinishedspeaking,behold,Rebekahcameout,whowasborntoBethuelthesonofthewifeofNahor,Abraham’sbrother,heronhershoulder.