Everyday words
Standard
Start with Genesis 23:16, where the Bible uses the word standard in a real sentence: “Abraham listened to Ephron. Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 23:16
“Abraham listened to Ephron. Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, according to the current merchants’ standard.”
2. Numbers 1:52
“The children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their divisions.”
3. Numbers 2:2
““The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the banners of their fathers’ houses: at a distance from the Tent of Meeting shall they encamp around it.””
4. Numbers 2:3
“Those who encamp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.”
5. Numbers 2:10
““On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.”
6. Numbers 2:18
““On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.”
7. Numbers 2:25
““On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.”
8. Numbers 10:14
“First, the standard of the camp of the children of Judah went forward according to their armies. Nahshon the son of Amminadab was over his army.”
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Practice Genesis 23:16
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
AbrahamlistenedtoweighedtoEphronthesilverwhichhehadnamedintheaudienceofthechildrenofHeth,fourhundredshekelsofsilver,accordingtothecurrentmerchants’