Everyday words
Vowed
Start with Genesis 28:20, where the Bible uses the word vowed in a real sentence: “Jacob vowed a vow, saying, “If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 28:20
“Jacob vowed a vow, saying, “If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,”
2. Genesis 31:13
“I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar, where you vowed a vow to me. Now arise, get out from this land, and return to the land of your birth.’””
3. Numbers 21:2
“Israel vowed a vow to Yahweh, and said, “If you will indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities.””
4. Numbers 30:10
““If she vowed in her husband’s house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath,”
5. Deuteronomy 23:23
“You shall observe and do that which has gone out of your lips. Whatever you have vowed to Yahweh your God as a freewill offering, which you have promised with your mouth, you must do.”
6. Judges 11:30
“Jephthah vowed a vow to Yahweh, and said, “If you will indeed deliver the children of Ammon into my hand,”
7. Judges 11:39
“At the end of two months, she returned to her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed. She was a virgin. It was a custom in Israel”
8. 2 Samuel 15:7
“At the end of forty years, Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed to Yahweh, in Hebron.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 28:20
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Jacobvowedavow,“IfGodbewithme,andkeepmeinthiswaythatIgo,andwillgivemebreadtoeat,andclothingtoputon,