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Jeremiah 25 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Seventy Years

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 Keeps Calling

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

KindergartenListen

LISTEN → picture 3TURN → picture 1WORD → picture 4DAY → picture 2

Grade 1God Is Patient

Jeremiah spoke God's word for many years. → picture 4God sent many prophets. → picture 3God said to turn from evil. → picture 1The people did not listen. → picture 5The hard time would last seventy years. → picture 2

Order:

1. Yahweh’s word has come to me2. Yahweh has sent to you all his servants the prophets3. Return now everyone from his evil way4. Don’t go after other gods to serve them or worship them

Grade 2Again and Again

  1. How long did Jeremiah tell God's message? For many years (circle)
  2. Who else did God send? Other helpers (circle)
  3. What did they all say? Turn back to God (circle)
  4. Did the people listen? No, they did not listen
  5. How long would they be far away? Seventy years (circle)
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Grade 3Twenty-Three Years of Warnings

  1. How long had Jeremiah spoken God's word? Twenty-three years
  2. Who else did God send? His servants the prophets
  3. What did the prophets tell the people? To return from their evil ways
  4. How long would they serve the king of Babylon? Seventy years
  5. What would God do when the seventy years were done? Judge Babylon too
1: Yahweh’s word has come to me2: Yahweh has sent to you all his servants the prophets3: Return now everyone from his evil way4: Don’t go after other gods to serve them or worship them
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Grade 4Seventy Years in Babylon

  1. How long had Jeremiah been speaking God's word? Twenty-three years
  2. What was the prophets' appeal? Return from your evil way and dwell in the land God gave you
  3. What did the seventy years give the exile? A limit
  4. What did the cup of wine picture? God's judgment reaching every nation

Word bank: 1. prophets; 2. God; 3. seventy; 4. years; 5. nations

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

Grade 5The Cup of the Nations

  1. What year of Nebuchadnezzar was the fourth year of Jehoiakim? The first year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon
  2. What does rising up early picture? Urgent, persistent effort
  3. Which later prophet read about the seventy years? Daniel
  4. Where did the cup of judgment begin? With Jerusalem
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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