Judges 19 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: A Terrible Night in Gibeah
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 Welcome
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenPeace Be to You
Grade 1An Old Man Helps
Order:
Grade 2A Very Sad Night
- Where did they stop when it got dark? In Gibeah (circle)
- Where did they sit? In the street (circle)
- Who took them in? An old man (circle)
- What did the old man say? Don't sleep in the street.
- Who did the wicked men hurt? The Levite's wife (circle)
Grade 3Wickedness in Gibeah
- Who did the Levite go to bring home? His concubine
- Why didn't they stay in Jebus? The Levite would not stay in a city of foreigners.
- What tribe did Gibeah belong to? Benjamin
- Who surrounded the house? Wicked fellows of the city
- What did everyone say? Such a deed had not been done since Israel came up out of Egypt.
Grade 4Worse Than Strangers
- Why did the Levite refuse to stop at Jebus? He refused to lodge among foreigners.
- Who offered hospitality in Gibeah? An old man, himself from Ephraim
- What did the Levite do to save himself? He forced his concubine outside.
- How had the town of Israelites acted? Worse than the foreigners the Levite feared
Word bank: 1. Levite; 2. donkeys; 3. Gibeah; 4. old; 5. house
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5How Far Israel Had Fallen
- Why does this chapter record such a dark event? To show how far Israel had fallen without faithful leadership
- What did the Levite expect in Gibeah? That his own people would receive him
- Where was she found at dawn? At the door, her hands on the threshold
- What did the Levite do with his concubine? He seized her and brought her out to the men.
- What did all who saw his message say? Such a deed has not been done or seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt to this day!
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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