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Jeremiah 42 · Grade 2

What Should We Do?

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Read the Story

The people came to Jeremiah. They asked him to pray. They wanted to know what God wanted them to do.

After ten days, God answered. He told them to stay in their land. He said not to be afraid, because he was with them.

Memory Verse

“Don’t be afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid. Don’t be afraid of him,’ says Yahweh, ‘for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.”

Jeremiah 42:11 (WEB)

Show What You Know

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

  1. Whom did the people come to?

    JeremiahPrayWhat God wanted them to do

  2. What did they ask him to do?

    PrayWhat God wanted them to doJeremiah

  3. What did they want to know?

  4. How many days until God answered?

    TenWhat God wanted them to doJeremiah

  5. Why should they not be afraid?

    God was with themPrayJeremiah

Word Search

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

KLANDUFPOJMERCYHDTNTYWFSTGMOEBCGMDHDBPMDTICKJERVOICEWNYAKTCCHESCYRUYLGISKTVWMMKCB
  • VOICE
  • MERCY
  • PRAY
  • OBEY
  • LAND

Prayer

Dear God, thank You for hearing my prayers. Help me . Amen.

Take It Home

For families: talk about these together.

  • What did God tell them?
  • What helps you be brave when you are scared?

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