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Song of Solomon 5 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: My Beloved and My Friend

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.

PreschoolBest Friends

peopleheartpersonflower

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

KindergartenFriends

FRIEND → picture 3BEST → picture 1LOVE → picture 4JESUS → picture 2

Grade 1This Is My Friend

How is your beloved better than another beloved? → picture 4The best among ten thousand → picture 3This is my beloved. → picture 1This is my friend. → picture 5In the New Testament, Jesus calls us friends. → picture 2

Order:

1. How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women?2. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.

Grade 2My Beloved, My Friend

  1. Who asked the bride a question? Friends (circle)
  2. He is the best among how many? Ten thousand (circle)
  3. What else did she call him? My friend (circle)
  4. What are a husband and wife in a good marriage? Best friends (circle)
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Grade 3The Best Among Ten Thousand

  1. Who asked the bride the question? Some women
  2. What did she say he is? The best among ten thousand
  3. What two names did she give him? My beloved and my friend
  4. What did God make marriage to be? A friendship for life
1: How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women?2: This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.
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Grade 4This Is My Friend

  1. What do the daughters of Jerusalem want to know? What makes him special
  2. How does the bride answer? With praise
  3. What does she say he is? The best among ten thousand
  4. What else is he besides her beloved? Her friend
  5. In the New Testament, what does Jesus call His disciples? Friends

Word bank: 1. beloved; 2. best; 3. friend; 4. God

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

Grade 5My Beloved and My Friend

  1. Who talks with the bride in this conversation? The daughters of Jerusalem
  2. What chance does their question give her? The chance to explain what makes him special
  3. What does the best among ten thousand mean? No one else could compare with him.
  4. How does she speak of him? With honor and delight
  5. In the New Testament, what is the greatest love, according to Jesus? That someone lay down his life for his friends
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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