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Jeremiah 26 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Jeremiah on Trial

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.

PreschoolBrave Jeremiah

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

KindergartenBe Brave

TEMPLE → picture 4WORD → picture 3FRIEND → picture 2BRAVE → picture 1

Grade 1Jeremiah Speaks Up

Jeremiah stood in the temple court. → picture 3He spoke every word God gave him. → picture 5Some leaders were angry. → picture 2Jeremiah was brave. → picture 4Ahikam kept Jeremiah safe. → picture 1

Order:

1. Stand in the court of Yahweh’s house2. Don’t omit a word3. All the people were crowded around Jeremiah in Yahweh’s house4. Now therefore amend your ways and your doings

Grade 2Jeremiah Tells the Truth

  1. Where did Jeremiah speak? At the temple (circle)
  2. How many words was he to say? Every word (circle)
  3. Who was angry? Some leaders (circle)
  4. What did Jeremiah tell them to do? Obey God (circle)
  5. Who kept Jeremiah safe? A man named Ahikam (circle)
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Grade 3Don't Omit a Word

  1. Where did Jeremiah stand? In the court of God's house
  2. How many words was he to omit? Not a word
  3. What place could the temple become like? Shiloh
  4. Which prophet did the elders remember? Micah
  5. Who kept Jeremiah safe? Ahikam son of Shaphan
1: Stand in the court of Yahweh’s house2: Don’t omit a word3: All the people were crowded around Jeremiah in Yahweh’s house4: Now therefore amend your ways and your doings
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Grade 4A Prophet in God's Hands

  1. What did God hope would happen through the message? That they would listen and every man turn from his evil way
  2. What happened at Shiloh? The tabernacle once stood there before it was destroyed
  3. How did Jeremiah respond when on trial? He repeated the call to amend their ways and put himself in their hand
  4. What example did the elders give? Micah had warned, and Hezekiah feared God instead of killing him

Word bank: 1. God; 2. people; 3. princes; 4. Micah; 5. Ahikam

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

Grade 5Precedent and Protection

  1. Where did God tell Jeremiah to stand? In the court of Yahweh’s house
  2. Why did the religious leaders demand Jeremiah's death? They took the warning that the temple would become like Shiloh as blasphemy
  3. How did the elders use history in Jeremiah's defense? They recalled that Hezekiah listened to Micah instead of killing him
  4. How did God protect Jeremiah? Through the hand of Ahikam son of Shaphan
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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