1 Chronicles 8 · Grade 2
King Saul's Family
Read the Story
Benjamin was one of Israel's sons. His family grew very big. Some of them lived in Jerusalem.
Kish was in Benjamin's family. Kish had a son named Saul. Saul became the first king of Israel.
Saul had a son named Jonathan. Jonathan had a son too. The list of names goes on and on.
Memory Verse
“Ner became the father of Kish. Kish became the father of Saul. Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.”
1 Chronicles 8:33 (WEB)
Show What You Know
Circle the right answer, or write it on the lines.
Whose family is this chapter about?
In JerusalemJonathanBenjamin'sWhere did some of them live?
SaulIn JerusalemJonathanWho was Saul's father?
Benjamin'sKishJonathanWho became the first king?
KishSaulBenjamin'sWho was Saul's son?
Benjamin'sJonathanIn Jerusalem
Word Search
Find and circle each word. Words go across and down.
- FIRSTBORN
- JERUSALEM
- JONATHAN
- BENJAMIN
- VALOR
- SAUL
- KISH
- BELA
Prayer
Dear God, thank You for my home. Help me . Amen.
Take It Home
For families: talk about these together.
- Why does God know every name in your family?
- How can you show your family you love them?
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