Everyday words
Width
Start with Genesis 6:15, where the Bible uses the word width in a real sentence: “This is how you shall make it. The length of the ship shall be three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits,…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 6:15
“This is how you shall make it. The length of the ship shall be three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.”
2. Genesis 13:17
“Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its width; for I will give it to you.””
3. Exodus 25:10
““They shall make an ark of acacia wood. Its length shall be two and a half cubits, its width a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.”
4. Exodus 25:17
“You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width.”
5. Exodus 25:23
““You shall make a table of acacia wood. Two cubits shall be its length, and a cubit its width, and one and a half cubits its height.”
6. Exodus 25:25
“You shall make a rim of a hand width around it. You shall make a golden molding on its rim around it.”
7. Exodus 26:2
“The length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains shall have one measure.”
8. Exodus 26:8
“The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the width of each curtain four cubits: the eleven curtains shall have one measure.”
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Say it
Practice Genesis 6:15
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thisishowyoumakeit.Thelengthoftheshipshallbethreecubits,itswidthfiftyanditsheightthirtycubits.