Everyday words
Sinned
Start with Genesis 20:9, where the Bible uses the word sinned in a real sentence: “Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you,…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 20:9
“Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done!””
2. Exodus 9:27
“Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, “I have sinned this time. Yahweh is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.”
3. Exodus 9:34
“When Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders had ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.”
4. Exodus 10:16
“Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste, and he said, “I have sinned against Yahweh your God, and against you.”
5. Exodus 32:30
“On the next day, Moses said to the people, “You have sinned a great sin. Now I will go up to Yahweh. Perhaps I shall make atonement for your sin.””
6. Exodus 32:31
“Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, “Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made themselves gods of gold.”
7. Exodus 32:33
“Yahweh said to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book.”
8. Leviticus 4:3
“if the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer for his sin, which he has sinned, a young bull without defect to Yahweh for a sin offering.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 20:9
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
AbimelechcalledAbraham,andsaidtohim,“Whatyoudonetous?HowhaveIsinnedagainstyou,thatyouhavebroughtonmeandonmykingdomagreatsin?Youhavedonetomethatoughtnottobedone!”