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Psalms 134 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Bless the Lord at Night

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.

PreschoolLift Your Hands

housemoon and starshand

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

KindergartenPraise at Night

NIGHT → picture 4HANDS → picture 3PRAISE → picture 2BLESS → picture 1

Grade 1Praise Yahweh

Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh. → picture 3You stand by night in Yahweh's house. → picture 5Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. → picture 2Praise Yahweh! → picture 4May Yahweh bless you from Zion. → picture 1

Order:

1. Lift up your hands in the sanctuary2. May Yahweh bless you from Zion

Grade 2Praising God at Night

  1. Which Song of Ascents is Psalm 134? The last one (circle)
  2. When did these people work in God's house? At night (circle)
  3. What should they lift up? Their hands (circle)
  4. What does the psalm give at the end? A blessing (circle)
  5. What did God make? Heaven and earth (circle)
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Grade 3A Blessing at Night

  1. How many Songs of Ascents are there? Fifteen
  2. Who stood in Yahweh's house by night? His servants, the priests and Levites
  3. Where should they lift their hands? In the sanctuary
  4. Where will Yahweh bless from? Zion
  5. Who made heaven and earth? Yahweh
1: Lift up your hands in the sanctuary2: May Yahweh bless you from Zion
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Grade 4The Night Watch of Praise

  1. Where does Psalm 134 take place? In Yahweh's house at night
  2. Who served at the temple at night? Some Levites (1 Chronicles 9:33)
  3. What did lifting hands show? A posture of prayer and praise
  4. Who does the blessing say made heaven and earth? Yahweh

Word bank: 1. night; 2. hands; 3. bless

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

Grade 5Ending the Journey with Blessing

  1. What journey does the collection of Songs of Ascents trace? A journey from distress far from home to worship in God's house
  2. What does the call to lift up hands invite the night servants to do? Fill the quiet hours with worship rather than mere duty
  3. Which earlier Songs of Ascents also name the Maker of heaven and earth? Psalm 121:2 and 124:8
  4. Which New Testament verse pictures servants worshiping day and night? Revelation 7:15
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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