Psalms 132 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: A Place for 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 Chose Zion
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenGod's Home
Grade 1David's Promise
Order:
Grade 2A Home for God
- Who does Psalm 132 remember? King David (circle)
- What did David want to find? A place for God's house
- Where did the people bring the ark? To Jerusalem (circle)
- What did God promise David? A child from his family would sit on the throne.
- What did God choose as his home? Zion (circle)
Grade 3Two Promises
- What does the psalm ask God to remember? David
- What did David vow? Not to sleep until he found a place for Yahweh
- What did the people say they would do? Worship at his footstool
- What did Yahweh swear to David? He would set David's son on his throne.
- What place did Yahweh choose? Zion
Grade 4David's Vow and God's Oath
- What event does the psalm recall? David bringing the ark to Jerusalem
- What was the ark thought of as? God's footstool on earth
- How does the second half differ from the first? It turns from David's vow to God's oath.
- Name two things God promises in Zion. Bread for the poor and a lamp for his anointed
Word bank: 1. David; 2. resting; 3. priests; 4. Zion; 5. bread
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5The Promise to David's Line
- What two oaths shape the psalm? David's vow to find a place for Yahweh and God's oath to David
- Whose words does Arise, Yahweh echo? Moses' words when the ark set out
- What does the horn of David budding picture? God raising up strength in David's line
- How does Luke 1:32 connect to Psalm 132? The angel says God will give Mary's son the throne of David.
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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