Everyday words
Touched
Start with Genesis 26:29, where the Bible uses the word touched in a real sentence: “that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 26:29
“that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.’ You are now the blessed of Yahweh.””
2. Genesis 32:25
“When he saw that he didn’t prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was strained, as he wrestled.”
3. Genesis 32:32
“Therefore the children of Israel don’t eat the sinew of the hip, which is on the hollow of the thigh, to this day, because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew of the hip.”
4. Numbers 19:18
“A clean person shall take hyssop, dip it in the water, and sprinkle it on the tent, on all the vessels, on the persons who were there, and on him who touched the bone, or the slain, or the dead, or the grave.”
5. Numbers 31:19
““Encamp outside of the camp seven days. Whoever has killed any person, and whoever has touched any slain, purify yourselves on the third day and on the seventh day, you and your captives.”
6. Judges 6:21
“Then Yahweh’s angel stretched out the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the meat and the unleavened cakes; and fire went up out of the rock, and consumed the meat and the unleavened cakes. Then Yahweh’s angel departed out of his sight.”
7. 1 Samuel 10:26
“Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and the army went with him, whose hearts God had touched.”
8. 1 Kings 6:27
“He set the cherubim within the inner house. The wings of the cherubim were stretched out, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the middle of the house.”
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Practice Genesis 26:29
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
thatyouwilldousnoharm,aswehavenottouchedyou,andaswehavedonetoyounothingbutandhaveyouawayinpeace.’Youarenowtheblessedof