Everyday words
Place
Start with Genesis 1:9, where the Bible uses the word place in a real sentence: “God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear”; and…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 1:9
“God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear”; and it was so.”
2. Genesis 2:21
“Yahweh God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. As the man slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place.”
3. Genesis 8:9
“but the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned into the ship to him, for the waters were on the surface of the whole earth. He put out his hand, and took her, and brought her to him into the ship.”
4. Genesis 12:6
“Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time, Canaanites were in the land.”
5. Genesis 13:3
“He went on his journeys from the South even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,”
6. Genesis 13:4
“to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on Yahweh’s name.”
7. Genesis 13:14
“Yahweh said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, “Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward,”
8. Genesis 18:24
“What if there are fifty righteous within the city? Will you consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous who are in it?”
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Practice Genesis 1:9
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Godsaid,“Letthetheskybegatheredtogethertooneandletthedrylandappear”;anditwasso.