Everyday words
Urged
Start with Genesis 19:3, where the Bible uses the word urged in a real sentence: “He urged them greatly, and they came in with him, and entered into his house. He made them a feast, and…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 19:3
“He urged them greatly, and they came in with him, and entered into his house. He made them a feast, and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.”
2. Genesis 33:11
“Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.” He urged him, and he took it.”
3. Judges 16:16
“When she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, his soul was troubled to death.”
4. Judges 19:7
“The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he stayed there again.”
5. 1 Samuel 24:10
“Behold, today your eyes have seen how Yahweh had delivered you today into my hand in the cave. Some urged me to kill you; but I spared you; and I said, I will not stretch out my hand against my lord; for he is Yahweh’s anointed.”
6. 2 Kings 2:17
“When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, “Send them.” Therefore they sent fifty men; and they searched for three days, but didn’t find him.”
7. 2 Kings 5:16
“But he said, “As Yahweh lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none.” He urged him to take it; but he refused.”
8. 2 Kings 5:23
“Naaman said, “Be pleased to take two talents.” He urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants; and they carried them before him.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 19:3
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Heurgedthemgreatly,andtheycameinwithhim,andintohishouse.Hemadethemaandunleavenedbread,andtheyate.