Everyday words
Restored
Start with Genesis 20:14, where the Bible uses the word restored in a real sentence: “Abimelech took sheep and cattle, male servants and female servants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 20:14
“Abimelech took sheep and cattle, male servants and female servants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored Sarah, his wife, to him.”
2. Genesis 40:21
“He restored the chief cup bearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand;”
3. Genesis 41:13
“As he interpreted to us, so it was. He restored me to my office, and he hanged him.””
4. Genesis 42:28
“He said to his brothers, “My money is restored! Behold, it is in my sack!” Their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling to one another, saying, “What is this that God has done to us?””
5. Deuteronomy 28:31
“Your ox will be slain before your eyes, and you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be violently taken away from before your face, and will not be restored to you. Your sheep will be given to your enemies, and you will have no one to save you.”
6. Judges 17:3
“He restored the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother, then his mother said, “I most certainly dedicate the silver to Yahweh from my hand for my son, to make a carved image and a molten image. Now therefore I will restore it to you.””
7. Judges 17:4
“When he restored the money to his mother, his mother took two hundred pieces of silver, and gave them to a silversmith, who made a carved image and a molten image out of it. It was in the house of Micah.”
8. 1 Samuel 7:14
“The cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even to Gath; and Israel recovered its border out of the hand of the Philistines. There was peace between Israel and the Amorites.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 20:14
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Abimelechtooksheepandcattle,maleservantsandfemaleservants,andgavetoandrestoredhiswife,tohim.