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Job 7 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Job Speaks to God

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.

PreschoolMy Life Is a Breath

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

KindergartenJob Talks to God

CLOUD → picture 4MOON → picture 3TENT → picture 1JOB → picture 2

Grade 1Talking to God

Job could not rest at night. → picture 5He said a cloud goes away. → picture 1Job said his life is a breath. → picture 4Job talked to God. → picture 2Job tossed and turned until dawn. → picture 3

Order:

1. When will I arise, and the night be gone2. My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle3. remember that my life is a breath4. What is man, that you should magnify him

Grade 2Job Tells God How He Feels

  1. What did Job say his days were faster than? A weaver's shuttle
  2. What happened to Job at night? He tossed and turned until morning came.
  3. What did Job say his life was like? A breath, and a cloud that goes away
  4. Who did Job speak to? God
  5. What did Job tell God? The truth about how he felt
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Grade 3I Will Not Keep Silent

  1. What did Job say his days were like? The days of a hired hand
  2. What did Job do at night? He tossed and turned until the dawning of the day.
  3. What did Job ask God to remember? That his life is a breath
  4. What did Job say he would not do? Keep silent
  5. What question did Job ask God about man? What is man, that you should magnify him?
1: When will I arise, and the night be gone2: My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle3: remember that my life is a breath4: What is man, that you should magnify him
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Grade 4A Breath and a Cloud

  1. What did Job compare his days to? The days of a hired hand, and a weaver's shuttle
  2. What did Job compare death to? A cloud that vanishes away
  3. Why would Job not keep silent? He would speak in the anguish of his spirit to God.
  4. What did Job ask God to pardon? His disobedience

Word bank: 1. days; 2. night; 3. breath; 4. cloud; 5. God

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

Grade 5What Is Man?

  1. What does Job say his days are swifter than? A weaver's shuttle
  2. What does Job resolve to do? Not keep silent but speak in the anguish of his spirit
  3. How does Job describe his life to God? As a breath, like a cloud that is consumed and vanishes away
  4. How do Job's words compare with Psalm 8? The psalm wonders at God's care, but Job uses the words as a complaint that God will not leave him alone.
  5. What does Job ask God to do? Pardon his disobedience and take away his iniquity
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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