Everyday words
Servant
Start with Genesis 9:25, where the Bible uses the word servant in a real sentence: “He said, “Canaan is cursed. He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 9:25
“He said, “Canaan is cursed. He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.””
2. Genesis 9:26
“He said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.”
3. Genesis 9:27
“May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.””
4. Genesis 16:1
“Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.”
5. Genesis 16:2
“Sarai said to Abram, “See now, Yahweh has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my servant. It may be that I will obtain children by her.” Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.”
6. Genesis 16:3
“Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her servant, after Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to Abram her husband to be his wife.”
7. Genesis 16:5
“Sarai said to Abram, “This wrong is your fault. I gave my servant into your bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes. Yahweh judge between me and you.””
8. Genesis 16:8
“He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant, where did you come from? Where are you going?” She said, “I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.””
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Say it
Practice Genesis 9:25
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
He“Canaaniscursed.Hewillbeaofservantstohis