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Isaiah 39 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Envoys from Babylon

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's Word Is Good

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

KindergartenThe Treasure House

GOLD → picture 4SILVER → picture 3GIFT → picture 1WORD → picture 2

Grade 1Hezekiah's Treasures

Letters and a present. → picture 5Silver and gold. → picture 1All his treasures. → picture 4Yahweh's word is good. → picture 2Peace and truth. → picture 3

Grade 2Showing Off

  1. Where did the visitors come from? Babylon (circle)
  2. What did they bring? A gift (circle)
  3. What did Hezekiah show them? All his gold and silver
  4. Who would take it away one day? Babylon (circle)
  5. What did Hezekiah say God's word is? Good (circle)
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Grade 3All That Is in My House

  1. What did the king of Babylon send? Letters and a present
  2. How did Hezekiah feel about the visitors? He was pleased with them.
  3. What did Hezekiah show them? The silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil
  4. What did Isaiah ask? What have they seen in your house?
  5. Where would it all be carried one day? To Babylon
1: Merodach-baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah2: Hezekiah was pleased with them3: Then Isaiah the prophet came to King Hezekiah4: Yahweh’s word which you have spoken is good
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Grade 4Nothing Will Be Left

  1. Who sent letters and a present? Merodach-baladan, king of Babylon
  2. What did Hezekiah show the messengers? All his treasures and his armor; there was nothing he didn't show them.
  3. What did Isaiah say would happen to Hezekiah's treasures? All would be carried to Babylon; nothing would be left.
  4. How did Hezekiah answer God's word? Yahweh's word which you have spoken is good.

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

Grade 5Carried to Babylon

  1. What had Merodach-baladan heard about Hezekiah? That he had been sick and had recovered
  2. What does 2 Chronicles 32:31 add? God left Hezekiah to test him, to know all that was in his heart.
  3. When was the prophecy fulfilled? About a century later (2 Kings 24-25)
  4. How does the text leave Hezekiah's response open? It may show humble acceptance or narrow concern for his own time.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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