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Proverbs 15 · Grade 2

A Gentle Answer

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Proverbs says, A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Kind, soft words help stop a fight.

Proverbs says that God sees everything. It also says God delights in the prayers of people who do right.

Proverbs says a small dinner with love is better than a big feast with hatred. Love is better than fancy food.

Memory Verse

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

Proverbs 15:1 (WEB)

Show What You Know

Circle the right answer, or write it on the lines.

  1. What does a gentle answer turn away?

    LoveWrathAnger

  2. What does a harsh word stir up?

    WrathAngerLove

  3. What does God delight in?

  4. What is better than fancy food?

    LoveWrathAnger

Word Search

Find and circle each word. Words go across and down.

LERPDWORDHDBTGLENIAUJHEOFMYNOMLNVVFCSHSITETCFWLOILEYESEPTNEISDVRNHLOLTDRHEARTRHYC
  • HUMILITY
  • GENTLE
  • ANSWER
  • HEART
  • HONOR
  • WORD
  • EYES
  • LOVE

Prayer

Dear God, thank You for gentle answers. Help me . Amen.

Take It Home

For families: talk about these together.

  • Where are God's eyes?
  • How can you answer gently when someone is grumpy?

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