Everyday words
Praised
Start with Genesis 12:15, where the Bible uses the word praised 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. Judges 16:24
“When the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, “Our god has delivered our enemy and the destroyer of our country, who has slain many of us, into our hand.””
3. 2 Samuel 14:25
“Now in all Israel there was no one to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty. From the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no defect in him.”
4. 2 Samuel 22:4
“I call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised; So shall I be saved from my enemies.”
5. 1 Chronicles 16:25
“For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.”
6. 1 Chronicles 16:36
“Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, from everlasting even to everlasting. All the people said, “Amen,” and praised Yahweh.”
7. 1 Chronicles 23:5
“four thousand were doorkeepers, and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made for giving praise.””
8. 2 Chronicles 30:21
“The children of Israel who were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness. The Levites and the priests praised Yahweh day by day, singing with loud instruments to Yahweh.”
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Practice Genesis 12:15
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Theprincesofsawher,andpraisedhertoPharaoh;andthewasintoPharaoh’shouse.