Everyday words
Righteousnes
Start with Genesis 7:1, where the Bible uses the word righteousnes in a real sentence: “Yahweh said to Noah, “Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 7:1
“Yahweh said to Noah, “Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.”
2. Genesis 15:6
“He believed in Yahweh, who credited it to him for righteousness.”
3. Genesis 18:19
“For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him.””
4. Genesis 30:33
“So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and black among the sheep, that might be with me, will be considered stolen.””
5. Leviticus 19:15
““‘You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.”
6. Deuteronomy 6:25
“It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all this commandment before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us.””
7. Deuteronomy 9:4
“Don’t say in your heart, after Yahweh your God has thrust them out from before you, saying, “For my righteousness Yahweh has brought me in to possess this land”; because Yahweh drives them out before you because of the wickedness of these nations.”
8. Deuteronomy 9:6
“Know therefore, that Yahweh your God doesn’t give you this good land to possess for your righteousness; for you are a stiff-necked people.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 7:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
YahwehsaidtoNoah,“Comewithallofyourtheship,forIhaveseenyourrighteousnessbeforemeingeneration.