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Job 6 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Job Answers Eliphaz

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.

PreschoolA Kind Friend

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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 Kind

CAMEL → picture 4WATER → picture 3SUN → picture 2FRIEND → picture 1

Grade 1Kind Friends

Job was very sad. → picture 3A brook dried up in the heat. → picture 5Travelers came to find water. → picture 2A friend should show kindness. → picture 4Job said, Teach me. → picture 1

Order:

1. Oh that my anguish were weighed2. I have not denied the words of the Holy One3. To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend4. Teach me, and I will hold my peace

Grade 2Like a Dry Brook

  1. Who did Job answer? Eliphaz (circle)
  2. What was Job's sadness heavier than? The sand of the seas
  3. What should a friend show? Kindness (circle)
  4. What were Job's friends like? A brook that dried up
  5. What did Job ask his friends to do? Teach him and show him what he did wrong
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Grade 3Kindness from a Friend

  1. What did Job say his anguish was heavier than? The sand of the seas
  2. What comfort did Job hold on to? He had not denied the words of the Holy One.
  3. What should be shown to him who is ready to faint? Kindness from his friend
  4. What happened when caravans looked for water? They were disappointed.
  5. What did Job ask his friends? Teach me and cause me to understand my error.
1: Oh that my anguish were weighed2: I have not denied the words of the Holy One3: To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend4: Teach me, and I will hold my peace
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Grade 4Friends Like a Dry Brook

  1. Why did Job say his words had been rash? Because his anguish was heavier than the sand of the seas
  2. What comfort did Job have? He had not denied the words of the Holy One.
  3. How were Job's friends like a brook? They vanished like brooks in the dry season and disappointed those who hoped in them.
  4. What did Job ask his friends to teach him? To understand his error

Word bank: 1. anguish; 2. God; 3. Holy; 4. kindness; 5. brook

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

Grade 5A Faint Man's Plea

  1. What consolation did Job still have? I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
  2. What did Job say should be shown to one ready to faint? Kindness from his friend
  3. Why does Job compare his friends to a brook? Like brooks that vanish in the dry season, they failed him when he needed them.
  4. What did Job ask his friends to do? Teach me, and cause me to understand my error.
  5. What does Job deny? That a hidden sin explains his suffering
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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