Here are the Bible references for the stories listed on your scavenger hunt sheet. I have looked up where each story is primarily found in the Old Testament.
Creation: Adam and Eve
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Genesis 1:26–31 and Genesis 2:7–25
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How? These chapters describe God creating humans in His image and forming Adam from dust and Eve from Adam's rib.
Cain and Abel
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Genesis 4:1–16
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How? This section tells the story of the two brothers, their offerings to God, and Cain’s jealousy leading to him killing Abel.
Noah and the Flood
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Genesis 6:9–9:17
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How? These chapters cover God telling Noah to build the ark, the flood covering the earth, and the rainbow covenant afterward.
The Tower of Babel
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Genesis 11:1–9
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How? This story explains how people tried to build a tower to heaven and God confused their languages to scatter them.
Abram’s Call and Migration
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Genesis 12:1–9
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How? God calls Abram (later Abraham) to leave his home and go to a land He will show him, promising to make him a great nation.
The Testing of Abraham
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Genesis 22:1–19
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How? God tests Abraham’s faith by asking him to sacrifice his son Isaac, but provides a ram at the last moment.
Isaac Blesses Jacob
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Genesis 27:1–40
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How? Jacob tricks his blind father Isaac into giving him the blessing intended for his older brother Esau.
The Birth and Adoption of Moses
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Exodus 2:1–10
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How? Moses’ mother hides him in a basket in the Nile River to save him, and Pharaoh’s daughter finds and adopts him.
The Burning Bush
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Exodus 3:1–4:17
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How? Moses sees a bush that is on fire but not burning up, and God speaks to him from it, calling him to lead Israel out of Egypt.
The Ten Commandments
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Book, Chapter, Verse: Exodus 20:1–17
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How? God gives these laws directly to Moses on Mount Sinai after the Israelites left Egypt. (They are also repeated in Deuteronomy 5:6–21).
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