Job 38 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: Yahweh Answers Job out of the Whirlwind
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 Made the Earth
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenEarth
Grade 1God Made It All
Order:
Grade 2Where Were You?
- Where did God speak from? A big storm wind called a whirlwind
- Was Job there when God made the earth? Job was not there. Only God was there.
- What did God ask about? The sea, the snow, the rain, and the stars
- Who feeds the baby birds? God
Grade 3Out of the Whirlwind
- How did Yahweh answer Job? Out of the whirlwind
- What did God ask first? Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
- What did God ask about the earth? Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth?
- Who provides for the raven? God made all these things and cares for them.
Grade 4Where Were You?
- What did Yahweh tell Job to do? Brace yourself like a man, for I will question you.
- What did God ask about the earth? Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth?
- What did God ask about the stars? Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, or loosen the cords of Orion?
- What did God show Job? He rules all things with wisdom and care.
Word bank: 1. whirlwind; 2. God; 3. earth; 4. sea; 5. snow
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5The Lord Speaks
- Who finally speaks? Yahweh Himself, out of the whirlwind
- How does God describe creation? Like a builder laying a cornerstone while the morning stars sang together
- What does God ask about rain? Does the rain have a father?
- What does God not tell Job? About the scene in heaven from chapter 1
- Whose word is final? God's word
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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