Jeremiah 39 · Grade 2
God Kept Them Safe
Read the Story
A sad day came for the city. But God took care of Jeremiah. A king told his captain to take care of him. Jeremiah was set free.
God also sent a message to Ebedmelech. Ebedmelech had helped Jeremiah. God said he would keep him safe, because he trusted God.
Memory Verse
“For I will surely save you. You won’t fall by the sword, but you will escape with your life, because you have put your trust in me,” says Yahweh.’””
Jeremiah 39:18 (WEB)
Show What You Know
Circle the right answer, or write it on the lines.
Who took care of Jeremiah?
GodBecause he trusted GodEbedmelechWhat did the king say about Jeremiah?
Because he trusted GodTake care of himHe was set freeWhat happened to Jeremiah?
Because he trusted GodTake care of himHe was set freeWho had helped Jeremiah?
GodHe was set freeEbedmelechWhy did God keep Ebedmelech safe?
He was set freeGodBecause he trusted God
Word Search
Find and circle each word. Words go across and down.
- ZEDEKIAH
- BABYLON
- DELIVER
- TRUST
- GUARD
- KING
- SAVE
Prayer
Dear God, thank You for keeping me safe. Help me . Amen.
Take It Home
For families: talk about these together.
- Where did he go then?
- How can you help someone who is in trouble?
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