Kids Bible Verses

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Here are 15 key kids Bible verses. These are suitable for children of all ages. Use these scriptures for Bible lessons, memory games, sword drills, wall displays, and more. All verses are taken from the New International Version.

15 Key Kids Bible Verses

Here's a peek at page 1 of the printable version. The full text of both pages appears below for your convenience.

15 Kids Bible Verses with illustrations. Use these at home or at church to help teach the word of God. Find many more kids' #bibleactivities at #wordgameworld.

Printable Version of 15 Kids Bible Verses

1) “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” (Genesis 1:1, NIV)

2) “Your Word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” (Psalm 119:105)

Flashlight, from our set of 15 Kids Bible Verses. Printable version, and lots of extension activities are also available at #wordgameworld.com

3) “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 3:5-6)

4) “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” (Proverbs 16:3)

Open door with arrow, from our set of 15 Key #kidsbibleverses. Printable version available at #wordgameworld.com

5) “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” (Matthew 7:7)

6) “So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.” (Matthew 7:12)

7) “Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.” (Mark 13:31)

8) “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” (John 3:16)

9) “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” (Ephesians 2:10)

10) “… he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 1:6)

Red heart from our set of 15 key Kids' Bible Verses. Use our printable set at home or church. You'll also find more #bibleactivities at #wordgameworld

11) “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.” (2 Timothy 1:7)

12) “…God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” (Hebrews 13:5)

13) “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights…” (James 1:17)

Praying hands, from our printable list of #kidsbibleverses. From #wordgameworld.com

14) “Come near to God and he will come near to you.” (James 4:8)

15) "Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in..." (Revelation 3:20)

Extension activities

Here are some ideas for helping your children to learn these scriptures:

1. Copy the words for a single verse on separate 3 x 5 cards. Distribute the cards among your students. Ask them to stand in the order the words appear in Bible.

2. If practicing with only one child, hand all the 3 x 5 cards to him/her and ask the child to place them in the correct order.

3. Here's another fun way to teach Bible verses!

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