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Psalms 58 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: There Is a God Who Judges

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 Is Fair

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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 Is Fair

JUDGE → picture 4FAIR → picture 3GOOD → picture 2SEES → picture 1

Grade 1A Fair Judge

Some judges were not fair. → picture 3Their words were like poison. → picture 5God judges what is right. → picture 2There is a reward for the righteous. → picture 4God sees all the earth. → picture 1

Order:

1. Do you indeed speak righteousness2. Break out the great teeth of the young lions3. Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns4. Most certainly there is a reward for the righteous

Grade 2God Is a Fair Judge

  1. Were the leaders fair? No (circle)
  2. What did the leaders tell? Lies (circle)
  3. What were their words like? Poison (circle)
  4. Who is judge of all the earth? God (circle)
  5. Who gets a reward? The righteous (circle)
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Grade 3Most Certainly There Is a God

  1. What does David ask the rulers? Do you judge blamelessly?
  2. What do the rulers plot in their hearts? Injustice
  3. What is their poison like? The poison of a snake
  4. What will their arrows be made? Blunt
  5. What will people say in the end? There is a God who judges the earth.
1: Do you indeed speak righteousness2: Break out the great teeth of the young lions3: Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns4: Most certainly there is a reward for the righteous
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Grade 4When Leaders Are Unjust

  1. Whom does the psalm challenge at the beginning? People in power who judge unjustly
  2. Why is the deaf cobra a good picture? It stops its ear and will not listen, like rulers who refuse correction.
  3. Why are David's hard words a prayer and not revenge? He brings his anger to God instead of acting on it himself.
  4. What will people say at the end? There is a reward for the righteous and a God who judges the earth.

Word bank: 1. speak; 2. God; 3. reward; 4. judges

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

Grade 5A God Who Judges the Earth

  1. Why does David call the rulers silent ones? They do not speak righteousness when they should.
  2. What do the vivid images in verses 6-9 picture? Evil losing its power, prayed to God rather than done by David
  3. What is an imprecatory psalm? A psalm that calls on God to act against evil
  4. What is the main point at the end? There is a reward for the righteous and a God who judges the earth.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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