Everyday words
Winter
Start with Genesis 8:22, where the Bible uses the word winter in a real sentence: “While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night…” The rest of this list stays on that same word so a family can hear it more than once.
1. Genesis 8:22
“While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night will not cease.””
2. Psalms 74:17
“You have set all the boundaries of the earth. You have made summer and winter.”
3. Proverbs 20:4
“The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.”
4. Song of Solomon 2:11
“For, behold, the winter is past. The rain is over and gone.”
5. Isaiah 18:6
“They will be left together for the ravenous birds of the mountains, and for the animals of the earth. The ravenous birds will summer on them, and all the animals of the earth will winter on them.”
6. Jeremiah 36:22
“Now the king was sitting in the winter house in the ninth month; and there was a fire in the brazier burning before him.”
7. Amos 3:15
“I will strike the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory will perish, and the great houses will have an end,” says Yahweh.”
8. Zechariah 14:8
“It will happen in that day, that living waters will go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea; in summer and in winter will it be.”
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Practice Genesis 8:22
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
theearthseedtimeandharvest,andcoldandheat,andandwinter,anddayandnightwillnotcease.”