Everyday words
Windows
Start with Genesis 7:11, where the Bible uses the word windows in a real sentence: “In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 7:11
“In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the sky’s windows opened.”
2. Genesis 8:2
“The deep’s fountains and the sky’s windows were also stopped, and the rain from the sky was restrained.”
3. 1 Kings 6:4
“He made windows of fixed lattice work for the house.”
4. 2 Kings 7:2
“Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, “Behold, if Yahweh made windows in heaven, could this thing be?” He said, “Behold, you will see it with your eyes, but will not eat of it.””
5. 2 Kings 7:19
“and that captain answered the man of God, and said, “Now, behold, if Yahweh made windows in heaven, might such a thing be?” and he said, “Behold, you will see it with your eyes, but will not eat of it.””
6. Ecclesiastes 12:3
“in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those who look out of the windows are darkened,”
7. Song of Solomon 2:9
“My beloved is like a roe or a young deer. Behold, he stands behind our wall! He looks in at the windows. He glances through the lattice.”
8. Isaiah 24:18
“It will happen that he who flees from the noise of the fear will fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the middle of the pit will be taken in the snare; for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.”
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Practice Genesis 7:11
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Inthesixhundredthyearoflife,inthesecondmonth,ontheseventeenthdayofthemonth,onthesamedayallthefountainsofthedeepburstopen,andthesky’swindows