Everyday words
Twenty
Start with Genesis 6:3, where the Bible uses the word twenty in a real sentence: “Yahweh said, “My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; so his days will be one…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 6:3
“Yahweh said, “My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; so his days will be one hundred twenty years.””
2. Genesis 8:14
“In the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry.”
3. Genesis 11:24
“Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of Terah.”
4. Genesis 18:31
“He said, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there?” He said, “I will not destroy it for the twenty’s sake.””
5. Genesis 23:1
“Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. This was the length of Sarah’s life.”
6. Genesis 31:38
““These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t eaten the rams of your flocks.”
7. Genesis 31:41
“These twenty years I have been in your house. I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock, and you have changed my wages ten times.”
8. Genesis 32:14
“two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 6:3
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
said,“MySpiritnotstrivewithmanbecausehealsoisflesh;sohisdayswillbeonehundredtwentyyears.”