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Psalms 121 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: My Help Comes from the Lord

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 Never Sleeps

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

KindergartenMy Help

HILLS → picture 3HELP → picture 1KEEP → picture 4SLEEP → picture 2

Grade 1God Keeps Me

I will lift up my eyes to the hills. → picture 4My help comes from Yahweh. → picture 3He will neither slumber nor sleep. → picture 1The sun will not harm you by day. → picture 5He will keep your going out and your coming in. → picture 2

Order:

1. My help comes from Yahweh2. He will not allow your foot to be moved3. He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep4. Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in

Grade 2God Watches Over Me

  1. What does the singer look up at? The hills (circle)
  2. Where does his help come from? From Yahweh (circle)
  3. What did Yahweh make? Heaven and earth (circle)
  4. Does God ever fall asleep? No (circle)
  5. When does God watch over us? In the day and in the night
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Grade 3The Lord Is Your Keeper

  1. Where does the singer lift up his eyes? To the hills
  2. What will God not let slip? Your foot
  3. What two things does God never do? Slumber or sleep
  4. What is Yahweh on your right hand? Your shade
  5. How long will God keep you? Forever
1: My help comes from Yahweh2: He will not allow your foot to be moved3: He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep4: Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in
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Grade 4Kept by the Lord

  1. Where does the singer's help come from? From Yahweh, who made heaven and earth
  2. What word repeats through the psalm? Keep
  3. Why is God greater than any danger in the hills? He made the hills.
  4. What does going out and coming in describe? All of life's comings and goings, every day

Word bank: 1. hills; 2. help; 3. heaven; 4. keep; 5. sleep

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

Grade 5The God Who Keeps

  1. Why does the answer point beyond the hills? Because God made the hills and is greater than them
  2. How many times does the word keep appear? Six times in eight verses
  3. What does shade on your right hand picture? A protector standing close beside you
  4. What does the psalm promise, and what does it not promise? It promises God's care never stops, not a life with no trouble.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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