Everyday words
Standing
Start with Genesis 24:13, where the Bible uses the word standing in a real sentence: “Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 24:13
“Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.”
2. Genesis 24:30
“When he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, “This is what the man said to me,” he came to the man. Behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring.”
3. Genesis 24:43
“behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes out to draw, to whom I will say, “Please give me a little water from your pitcher to drink,””
4. Exodus 3:5
“He said, “Don’t come close. Take off your sandals, for the place you are standing on is holy ground.””
5. Exodus 22:6
““If fire breaks out, and catches in thorns so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.”
6. Exodus 26:15
““You shall make the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing up.”
7. Exodus 36:20
“He made the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing up.”
8. Numbers 22:23
“The donkey saw Yahweh’s angel standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and the donkey turned out of the path, and went into the field. Balaam struck the donkey, to turn her into the path.”
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Practice Genesis 24:13
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Behold,Iambytheofwater.Thedaughtersofthemenofthecityarecomingouttodraw