Everyday words
Thing
Start with Genesis 1:26, where the Bible uses the word thing in a real sentence: “God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 1:26
“God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.””
2. Genesis 1:28
“God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.””
3. Genesis 6:19
“Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ship, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female.”
4. Genesis 6:20
“Of the birds after their kind, of the livestock after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort will come to you, to keep them alive.”
5. Genesis 7:4
“In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will destroy every living thing that I have made from the surface of the ground.””
6. Genesis 7:14
“they, and every animal after its kind, all the livestock after their kind, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth after its kind, and every bird after its kind, every bird of every sort.”
7. Genesis 7:21
“All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man.”
8. Genesis 7:23
“Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 1:26
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Godsaid,“Letusmakemaninourafterourlikeness:andletthemdominionoverthefishofthesea,andthebirdsofthesky,andoverthelivestock,andoveralltheearth,andovereverycreepingthingthatcreepsontheearth.”