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Ezekiel 29 · Grade 2

Don't Lean on a Reed

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Read the Story

Pharaoh was the king of Egypt. He was proud. He said the big river was his. He said he made it.

God's people leaned on Egypt for help. But Egypt was like a thin reed. It broke! God is strong. People can always lean on God.

Memory Verse

“‘“All the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am Yahweh, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 29:6 (WEB)

Show What You Know

Circle the right answer, or write it on the lines.

  1. Who was Pharaoh?

    It brokeGodThe king of Egypt

  2. What did Pharaoh say?

    GodThe river was hisA thin reed

  3. What was Egypt like?

    A thin reedThe king of EgyptIt broke

  4. What happened when Israel leaned on it?

    The king of EgyptIt brokeA thin reed

  5. Who can we always lean on?

    GodIt brokeThe river was his

Word Search

Find and circle each word. Words go across and down.

RKINGKWVLISTENTHCCVTLRIKLSNEFRHOUSEWRMFILYNLOLFLRVDHARHIRFKEUNDBSBBLRRDKTHFPFAWSJ
  • RIVERS
  • HOUSE
  • TENTH
  • RIVER
  • LAND
  • KING
  • FISH
  • WORD

Prayer

Dear God, thank You for being my helper. Help me . Amen.

Take It Home

For families: talk about these together.

  • That nation let God's people down. What friend can you be loyal to this week?
  • God wanted His people to stop trusting the wrong helper. How can you ask God for help first?

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