Ezekiel 35 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: Against Mount Seir
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.
PreschoolGod Hears Our Words
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenGod Hears
Grade 1Edom's Proud Words
Grade 2I Have Heard It
- Where did Edom live? Near Israel (circle)
- How did Edom feel when Israel was in trouble? Glad (circle)
- What did Edom say about God? Proud words (circle)
- Who hears all our words? God (circle)
- What does God want our words to be? Kind (circle)
Grade 3Mount Seir
- Who did Edom come from? Esau, Jacob's brother
- What did Edom do when Israel was in trouble? Helped their enemies
- What did Edom want? Israel's land
- What did God say about Edom's words? He heard every word
Grade 4A Lasting Hatred
- Who were Edom's ancestors? Esau, Jacob's twin brother
- What kind of hatred did Edom keep? A perpetual hatred
- What did Edom want to take? Israel and Judah
- Why would Mount Seir become desolate? Because Edom rejoiced when Israel's inheritance became desolate
Word bank: 1. God; 2. nations; 3. words; 4. heard
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5Edom's Grudge
- Why is chapter 35 placed just before chapter 36? As a dark contrast to the promises for Israel's mountains
- Where does Edom's grudge go back to? The conflict between Esau and Jacob
- What did Edom forget when planning to take the land? That Yahweh was there
- Which New Testament verse says whatever a man sows he will reap? Galatians 6:7
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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