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Job 28 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Where Will Wisdom Be Found?

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.

PreschoolThe Fear of the Lord

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

KindergartenWisdom

GOLD → picture 2GEM → picture 4HEART → picture 1WORD → picture 3

Grade 1True Wisdom

People dig for gold. → picture 2They find gems in rocks. → picture 4Wisdom costs more than gold. → picture 5God knows where wisdom is. → picture 1Fear the Lord and turn from evil. → picture 3

Order:

1. Surely there is a mine for silver2. But where will wisdom be found3. It can't be gotten for gold4. the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom

Grade 2Better Than Gold

  1. What do people find deep in the earth? Gold, silver, and pretty gems
  2. Can you buy wisdom with gold? No (circle)
  3. What is wisdom worth more than? Gems (circle)
  4. Who knows where wisdom is? God (circle)
  5. What is true wisdom? To fear the Lord and turn away from evil
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Grade 3Above Rubies

  1. What is there a mine for? Silver
  2. What question did Job ask? Where will wisdom be found?
  3. What did the deep and the sea say? It isn't in me. It isn't with me.
  4. What is the price of wisdom above? Rubies
  5. What did God say is wisdom? The fear of the Lord
1: Surely there is a mine for silver2: But where will wisdom be found3: It can't be gotten for gold4: the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom
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Grade 4The Search for Wisdom

  1. What do miners find? Silver, gold, iron, copper, and sapphires
  2. Can wisdom be found by digging? No
  3. Who understands the way of wisdom? God
  4. What does God say wisdom and understanding are? The fear of the Lord is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.

Word bank: 1. silver; 2. light; 3. good; 4. wisdom; 5. rubies

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

Grade 5The Fear of the Lord, That Is Wisdom

  1. How does the poem begin? With human skill in mining silver, gold, and iron
  2. What do the deep and the sea say about wisdom? It isn't in me. It isn't with me.
  3. Who understands the way of wisdom? God
  4. What does God tell man about wisdom? The fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.
  5. How does this echo Job 1:1? Job feared God and turned away from evil.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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