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Isaiah 37 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Hezekiah Spreads the Letter

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 Alone

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

KindergartenHezekiah Prays

PRAY → picture 3LETTER → picture 1SAVE → picture 4GOD → picture 2

Grade 1The King's Prayer

He read the letter. → picture 4He went to Yahweh's house. → picture 3Hezekiah prayed. → picture 1Save us. → picture 5I will defend this city. → picture 2

Grade 2A Scary Letter

  1. What did the king of Assyria send? A scary letter (circle)
  2. Where did Hezekiah take the letter? To God's house (circle)
  3. What did Hezekiah do? He prayed (circle)
  4. Who made heaven and earth? God alone (circle)
  5. What did God say He would do? Keep the city safe (circle)
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Grade 3Spread Before Yahweh

  1. What did Isaiah tell Hezekiah? Don't be afraid of the words that you have heard.
  2. What did the king of Assyria send? A letter full of threats
  3. What did Hezekiah do with the letter? Spread it before Yahweh
  4. What did God say He would do? Defend the city to save it
  5. Where did the king of Assyria go? Home
1: When King Hezekiah heard it2: Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it3: You have made heaven and earth4: Now therefore, Yahweh our God, save us from his hand
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Grade 4You Alone Are God

  1. What did Hezekiah do when he heard Rabshakeh's words? Tore his clothes, wore sackcloth, and went into Yahweh's house
  2. What did Hezekiah do with Sennacherib's letter? He spread it before Yahweh in the temple.
  3. Why did Hezekiah want God to save them? So all the kingdoms of the earth would know that Yahweh alone is God
  4. How did God answer? He defended the city, and Sennacherib went back to Nineveh.

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

Grade 5For My Own Sake

  1. How does Hezekiah's response differ from Ahaz's? Hezekiah turned to God in the temple and asked for prayer, while Ahaz refused to trust God.
  2. How does Hezekiah's prayer begin? With God's identity: Yahweh of Armies, enthroned among the cherubim, God alone
  3. Why does Hezekiah say the nations' gods were destroyed? They were no gods, but the work of men's hands.
  4. For whose sake would God defend Jerusalem? For his own sake and for his servant David's sake
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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