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Amos 6 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: At Ease in Zion

Answers here are a guide. Welcome any answer that shows a child is thinking about the story, and celebrate their effort. Talk About It questions are open, so they have no set answers.

PreschoolCare for Others

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Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.

KindergartenCare About Others

CARE → picture 4SHARE → picture 3HELP → picture 2PRIDE → picture 1

Grade 1Don't Just Party

They had fancy beds. → picture 3They ate the best lambs. → picture 5They drank wine from bowls. → picture 2God hates pride. → picture 4God wants us to care. → picture 1

Grade 2God Wants Us to Care

  1. What did the leaders have? Fancy beds (circle)
  2. What did they eat? The best food (circle)
  3. What did they not care about? That others were hurting (circle)
  4. What does God want us to do? Care about other people (circle)
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Grade 3Not Grieved for Joseph

  1. Who did Amos say woe to? Those who are at ease in Zion
  2. What did they lie on? Beds of ivory
  3. What were they not grieved about? The affliction of Joseph
  4. What did they turn justice into? Poison
1: The feasting and lounging will end.2: I abhor the pride of Jacob, and detest his fortresses.3: Do horses run on the rocky crags?4: Does one plow there with oxen?
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Grade 4Woe to Those at Ease

  1. Why did the leaders feel safe? They were rich and powerful.
  2. What did they pretend? That trouble would never come
  3. What was their real sin? They were not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
  4. Who would go captive first? The leaders who felt at ease
  5. What did they turn the fruit of righteousness into? Bitterness

Word bank: 1. Zion; 2. beds; 3. wine; 4. pride; 5. horses

Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

Grade 5Not Grieved for the Affliction

  1. Why does Amos tell them to look at other kingdoms? If other proud nations fell, Israel could too.
  2. What was the problem with their wealth? Enjoying it while ignoring a hurting nation
  3. What does Yahweh abhor? The pride of Jacob
  4. What point do the horse and oxen questions make? Their injustice made no sense.
  5. What did they boast of? Their own strength
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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