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Psalms 146 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Do Not Trust in Princes

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 Helps People

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

KindergartenGod Helps

FOOD → picture 4FREE → picture 3EYES → picture 2HELP → picture 1

Grade 1Happy Is He

Praise Yahweh, my soul. → picture 3Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help. → picture 5He gives food to the hungry. → picture 2Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. → picture 4Yahweh will reign forever. → picture 1

Order:

1. Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul.2. Yahweh frees the prisoners3. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down4. Yahweh will reign forever

Grade 2Trust God, Not People

  1. How long will the singer praise God? As long as he lives
  2. Whom should we not trust in? Kings (circle)
  3. What did God make? Heaven and earth (circle)
  4. Whom does God feed? Hungry people (circle)
  5. How long will God be King? Forever (circle)
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Grade 3The God Who Helps

  1. While he lives, what will the singer do? Praise Yahweh
  2. Whom should we not trust? Princes
  3. Who is happy? He who has the God of Jacob for his help
  4. What does Yahweh do for the blind? He opens their eyes.
  5. Whom does God uphold? The fatherless and widow
1: Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul.2: Yahweh frees the prisoners3: Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down4: Yahweh will reign forever
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Grade 4A Better Hope Than Princes

  1. What do Psalms 146 to 150 have in common? Each begins and ends with Praise Yah.
  2. Why should we not trust in princes? They are mortal, and their plans die with them.
  3. Name three groups God cares for. The hungry, prisoners, and the blind
  4. How long will Yahweh reign? Forever

Word bank: 1. Praise; 2. God; 3. help; 4. forever; 5. reign

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

Grade 5The King Who Cares for the Needy

  1. How does the singer show that praise is a commitment? He vows to praise Yahweh as long as he lives.
  2. Why is trust in mortal power fragile? Even powerful rulers die, and their plans perish with them.
  3. How is God's reign shown? In his care for the powerless
  4. How do Jesus' works match the psalm's list? The blind receive their sight (Matthew 11:5).
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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