Isaiah 7 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: The Sign of Immanuel
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.
PreschoolA Special Baby
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenDo Not Fear
Grade 1God Gives a Sign
Order:
Grade 2Don't Be Afraid
- How did Ahaz's heart shake? Like trees in the wind
- Who did God send to Ahaz? Isaiah (circle)
- What did Isaiah tell Ahaz to do? Be careful, and keep calm.
- Who will have a son? A virgin (circle)
- What will his name be? Immanuel (circle)
Grade 3The Virgin Will Have a Son
- Who came up to war against Jerusalem? The king of Syria and the king of Israel
- What was the name of Isaiah's son? Shearjashub
- What did God tell Ahaz not to be? Afraid
- What did Ahaz say when God told him to ask for a sign? I won't ask.
- What does Immanuel mean, according to Matthew 1:23? God with us
Grade 4A Sign for Ahaz
- Which two kings joined together against Jerusalem? Rezin king of Syria and Pekah king of Israel
- What did God call the two kings? Two tails of smoking torches
- What did Ahaz say when God offered him a sign? He refused; he said he would not ask or tempt Yahweh.
- What does Matthew 1:22-23 say about this prophecy? It was fulfilled in the birth of Jesus (Matthew 1:22-23).
Word bank: 1. Ahaz; 2. son; 3. sign
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5Immanuel
- What did Syria and Ephraim plan to do to Judah? Tear it apart and set up a king of their own, the son of Tabeel
- What did the phrase two tails of smoking torches suggest about the enemies? They were burning out, not blazing.
- Why did Isaiah say Ahaz was trying God's patience? He refused the sign God offered, though his words sounded humble.
- How does Matthew 1:22-23 use Isaiah 7:14? It quotes the verse to show the virgin birth of Jesus fulfilled it, and explains that Immanuel means God with us (Matthew 1:23).
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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