Everyday words
Stayed
Start with Genesis 16:13, where the Bible uses the word stayed in a real sentence: “She called the name of Yahweh who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees,” for she said, “Have I even stayed…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 16:13
“She called the name of Yahweh who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees,” for she said, “Have I even stayed alive after seeing him?””
2. Genesis 24:54
“They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said, “Send me away to my master.””
3. Genesis 28:11
“He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.”
4. Genesis 29:14
“Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” He stayed with him for a month.”
5. Genesis 31:54
“Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night in the mountain.”
6. Genesis 32:4
“He commanded them, saying, “This is what you shall tell my lord, Esau: ‘This is what your servant, Jacob, says. I have lived as a foreigner with Laban, and stayed until now.”
7. Genesis 32:13
“He stayed there that night, and took from that which he had with him, a present for Esau, his brother:”
8. Genesis 32:21
“So the present passed over before him, and he himself stayed that night in the camp.”
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Practice Genesis 16:13
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Shecalledthenameofwhospoketoher,“YouareaGodwhoforshe“HaveIevenstayedaliveafterseeinghim?”