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Psalms 70 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Hurry to Help Me

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.

PreschoolHelp Me, God

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

KindergartenQuick Help

HELP → picture 4GLAD → picture 3PRAY → picture 2ME → picture 1

Grade 1Come Quickly

Hurry, God, to save me. → picture 3Come quickly to help me. → picture 5Let those who seek you be glad. → picture 2Let God be exalted! → picture 4I am poor and needy. → picture 1

Order:

1. Come quickly to help me2. Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you3. But I am poor and needy4. You are my help and my deliverer

Grade 2Hurry, God!

  1. How fast did David need help? Fast (circle)
  2. What did David pray? Hurry, God! Come quickly to help me!
  3. Who should be glad? People who love God (circle)
  4. What should they say? God is great! (circle)
  5. Who is David's help? God (circle)
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Grade 3You Are My Help

  1. What does the title call this psalm? A reminder
  2. What does David ask God to do quickly? Deliver him and help him
  3. Who should rejoice and be glad? All those who seek God
  4. What should they say? Let God be exalted!
  5. What does David call himself? Poor and needy
1: Come quickly to help me2: Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you3: But I am poor and needy4: You are my help and my deliverer
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Grade 4A Prayer in a Hurry

  1. Which psalm is Psalm 70 nearly the same as? The end of Psalm 40
  2. How do the enemies mock David? They say, Aha! Aha!
  3. What does David want besides being rescued? For God's people to rejoice and for God to be exalted
  4. What does David bring to God at the end? Only his need: he is poor and needy.

Word bank: 1. God; 2. poor; 3. help

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

Grade 5Yahweh, Don't Delay

  1. Where else does this psalm appear? Psalm 40:13-17
  2. In what two directions does David pray? Against those who mock him, and for those who seek God to rejoice
  3. What is David's deepest wish? That God would be honored among his people
  4. What might the title, a reminder, mean? David reminds God of his need, or reminds himself where help comes from.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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