Bible Sight Words List

List of Sight Words with Biblical Themes

the

The Lord is my shepherd. (Psalm 23:1)

A crown of thorns was on Jesus. (John 19:2)

and

Adam and Eve lived in Eden. (Genesis 2:15)

A star led the wise men. (Matthew 2:2)

Moses went to the mountain. (Exodus 19:3)

Daniel was in the lions’ den. (Daniel 6:16)

God is my helper. (Psalm 54:4)

you

You are my light, Lord. (Psalm 27:1)

that

That day, Jesus was born. (Luke 2:7)

It was a big storm. (Mark 4:37)

He made the world. (Genesis 1:1, referring to God)

was

Jonah was in the whale. (Jonah 1:17)

for

Joseph worked for Pharaoh. (Genesis 41:46)

Jesus walked on water. (Matthew 14:25)

are

You are my friends, said Jesus. (John 15:14)

As David played, Saul calmed. (1 Samuel 16:23)

with

Ruth stayed with Naomi. (Ruth 1:16)

his

His name was John. (Luke 1:13, John the Baptist)

they

They saw the empty tomb. (John 20:2)

I am the way, said Jesus. (John 14:6)

At the ark, Noah waited. (Genesis 7:7)

Be strong, said Joshua. (Joshua 1:9)

this

This is my son, said God. (Matthew 3:17, Jesus’ baptism)

have

I have faith in God. (Hebrews 11:1)

from

Esther came from a small family. (Esther 2:7)

Choose God or fear, said Elijah. (1 Kings 18:21)

one

One God made us all. (Ephesians 4:6)

had

Abraham had a son, Isaac. (Genesis 21:3)

By faith, Noah built the ark. (Hebrews 11:7)

words

God’s words guide my path. (Psalm 119:105)

but

But God saved Noah. (Genesis 8:1)

not

Do not fear, said God. (Isaiah 41:10)

what

What is your name, Lord? (Exodus 3:13, Moses and the burning bush)

all

All the stars were bright. (Genesis 1:16)

were

The disciples were in a boat. (Mark 4:36)

We will praise God. (Psalm 150:1)

when

When Jesus spoke, people listened. (Matthew 5:1)

your

Your faith has healed you. (Mark 5:34, woman healed by Jesus)

can

I can pray to God. (Philippians 4:6)

said

God said, Let there be light. (Genesis 1:3)

there

There was a big flood. (Genesis 7:12)

use

Use kind words, said Paul. (Ephesians 4:29)

An angel spoke to Mary. (Luke 1:28)

each

Each day, God gives us hope. (Lamentations 3:22-23)

which

Which way leads to God? (John 14:6)

she

She gave her oil, said Elisha. (2 Kings 4:2, widow’s oil)

Do good to others. (Galatians 6:10)

how

How great is our God. (Psalm 145:3)

their

Their hearts were full of joy. (Luke 24:52, after Jesus’ resurrection)

If you believe, you’ll see. (John 11:40, raising of Lazarus)

will

I will trust in God. (Psalm 56:3)

Look up to the heavens. (Psalm 19:1)

other

Love other people like family. (Romans 12:10)

about

Tell about God’s great love. (Psalm 145:6)

out

God brought Israel out of Egypt. (Exodus 12:41)

many

Many followed Jesus. (Matthew 4:25)

then

Then Moses saw the bush. (Exodus 3:2)

them

God blessed them all. (Genesis 1:28)

these

These laws help us live. (Exodus 20:1, Ten Commandments)

God loved us so much. (John 3:16)

some

Some fish fed many. (John 6:9-11, Feeding of the 5,000)

her

Her prayer was answered. (1 Samuel 1:20, Hannah and Samuel)

would

I would follow God, said Caleb. (Numbers 14:24)

make

Make a joyful noise. (Psalm 100:1)

Be like Jesus, kind and good. (Ephesians 5:2)

him

They praised him, the Lord. (Psalm 148:1)

into

Joseph was sold into Egypt. (Genesis 37:28)

time

Time to pray, said Daniel. (Daniel 6:10)

has

God has a plan for us. (Jeremiah 29:11)

look

Look at the rainbow. (Genesis 9:16)

two

Two tablets held the law. (Exodus 31:18, Ten Commandments)

Ask for more faith. (Luke 17:5)

write

Write God’s words on your heart. (Deuteronomy 6:6)

Go tell the good news. (Matthew 28:19)

see

See the light of God. (Isaiah 9:2)

number

The number of stars is big. (Genesis 15:5, God’s promise to Abraham)

No giant scared David. (1 Samuel 17:45)

way

God shows the way. (Proverbs 3:6)

could

I could sing to God. (Psalm 95:1)

people

People shouted for Jesus. (Matthew 21:9, Palm Sunday)

than

God is bigger than fear. (1 John 4:4)

first

The first day, God created light. (Genesis 1:3)

water

Water parted for Moses. (Exodus 14:21)

been

I’ve been with you, said God. (Deuteronomy 2:7)

call

Call on God for help. (Psalm 50:15)

who

Who made the world? God. (Genesis 1:1)

I am your God. (Exodus 3:14)

its

The sun gave its light. (Genesis 1:16)

now

Now is the day to pray. (2 Corinthians 6:2)

find

Find peace in God. (Philippians 4:7)

long

A long time, they waited. (Exodus 2:23, Israelites in Egypt)

down

Manna came down from heaven. (Exodus 16:4)

day

Day six, God made man. (Genesis 1:26)

did

Jesus did many miracles. (John 20:30)

get

Get ready for God’s promise. (Luke 1:17, John the Baptist)

come

Come near to God. (James 4:8)

made

God made the sky blue. (Genesis 1:8)

may

You may rest in God. (Matthew 11:28)

part