Everyday words
Quiet
Start with Genesis 25:27, where the Bible uses the word quiet in a real sentence: “The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 25:27
“The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.”
2. Judges 16:2
“The Gazites were told, “Samson is here!” They surrounded him, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, “Wait until morning light, then we will kill him.””
3. Judges 18:27
“They took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and unsuspecting, and struck them with the edge of the sword; then they burned the city with fire.”
4. 2 Kings 11:20
“So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. They had slain Athaliah with the sword at the king’s house.”
5. 2 Kings 18:36
“But the people stayed quiet, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, “Don’t answer him.””
6. 1 Chronicles 4:40
“They found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceful; for those who lived there before were descended from Ham.”
7. 2 Chronicles 14:1
“So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in David’s city; and Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days, the land was quiet ten years.”
8. 2 Chronicles 14:5
“Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun images; and the kingdom was quiet before him.”
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Practice Genesis 25:27
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Theboysgrew.wasaskillfulhunter,amanoftheJacobwasaquietman,intents.