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Micah 2 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: God Gathers His Flock

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 Gathers His Sheep

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

KindergartenLike Sheep

SHEEP → picture 4FLOCK → picture 3KING → picture 2GATE → picture 1

Grade 1God Gathers His People

They planned evil on their beds. → picture 3They took fields and houses. → picture 5They said, don't prophesy. → picture 2God will gather them like sheep. → picture 4Their king will go before them. → picture 1

Order:

1. Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly2. I will surely gather the remnant of Israel3. Their king passes on before them, with Yahweh at their head

Grade 2God Will Gather His Sheep

  1. When did the people plan bad things? At night (circle)
  2. What did they take? Fields and houses (circle)
  3. What did they tell the prophets? To stop talking (circle)
  4. What will God gather his people like? Sheep (circle)
  5. Who would lead them? Yahweh (circle)
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Grade 3Taking What Is Not Yours

  1. Where did the people plan evil? On their beds
  2. What did they covet and seize? Fields and houses
  3. What did they tell the prophets? Don't prophesy
  4. What will God gather? The remnant of Israel
  5. Who is at the head of the people? Yahweh
1: Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly2: I will surely gather the remnant of Israel3: Their king passes on before them, with Yahweh at their head
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Grade 4The Breaker Goes Before Them

  1. What did the people do when morning came? They practiced the evil they had planned.
  2. What kind of prophet did the people want? One who prophesied of wine and strong drink
  3. What picture does God use for gathering his people? A flock in the middle of their pasture
  4. Who goes before the people? He who breaks open the way, their king, with Yahweh at their head

Word bank: 1. light; 2. fields; 3. flock; 4. king

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

Grade 5Woe and a Promise

  1. Why was taking land such a serious sin in Israel? Land was a family's inheritance from God.
  2. How did the people respond to the prophets? They told them not to prophesy.
  3. What does Yahweh say his words do in verse 7? They do good to him who walks blamelessly.
  4. Describe the picture of hope in verses 12-13. God gathers the remnant like a flock, and a breaker and king lead them out with Yahweh at their head.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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