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Jeremiah 13 · Grade 2

Jeremiah's Belt

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Read the Story

God told Jeremiah to buy a belt. Jeremiah put it on. Then God told him to hide it by a river.

Many days later, Jeremiah dug it up. The belt was ruined. God said his people were like that belt. He wanted them to stay close to him.

Memory Verse

Yahweh said to me, “Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don’t put it in water.”

Jeremiah 13:1 (WEB)

Show What You Know

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

  1. What did God tell Jeremiah to buy?

    It was ruinedA beltGod's people

  2. Where did Jeremiah hide it?

    A beltIt was ruinedBy a river

  3. What happened to the belt?

    God's peopleA beltIt was ruined

  4. Who was like the belt?

    God's peopleIt was ruinedA belt

  5. What did God want?

Word Search

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

EBELTLLVGUMNEMJBJPPTULBVNABHPTLECADARLNAWKGTYAGLINENYETLAROCKNUETDPMPCBUSGLORYJAB
  • EUPHRATES
  • LINEN
  • GLORY
  • BELT
  • ROCK

Prayer

Dear God, thank You for wanting me close to You. Help me . Amen.

Take It Home

For families: talk about these together.

  • What does cling mean?
  • How can you stay close to God like a belt?

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