1 Chronicles 4 · Grade 2
Jabez Calls on God
Read the Story
This chapter has a long list of names. In the list is a man named Jabez. He was more honorable than his brothers.
Jabez prayed to God. He asked God to bless him. He asked God to be with him. He asked God to keep him from evil.
God gave Jabez what he asked. Some other men looked for grass for their sheep. They found good, quiet land.
Memory Verse
“Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border! May your hand be with me, and may you keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” God granted him that which he requested.”
1 Chronicles 4:10 (WEB)
Show What You Know
Circle the right answer, or write it on the lines.
Who was more honorable than his brothers?
EvilJabezGood, quiet landWhat did Jabez ask God to do?
JabezBless himEvilWhat did he ask God to keep him from?
Bless himEvilGood, quiet landWhat did God do?
What did some men find for their sheep?
EvilBless himGood, quiet land
Word Search
Find and circle each word. Words go across and down.
- FAMILIES
- BROTHERS
- PASTURE
- BORDER
- BLESS
- JUDAH
- JABEZ
- QUIET
Prayer
Dear God, thank You for hearing my prayers. Help me . Amen.
Take It Home
For families: talk about these together.
- What would you ask God to do for you today?
- What did Simeon's people find for their flocks?
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