Song of Solomon 8 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Love Is Strong

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.

PreschoolStrong Love

heartlj and ringwavesmountain

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

KindergartenStrong

LOVE → picture 2SEAL → picture 4WATER → picture 1STRONG → picture 3

Grade 1Love Is Strong

Set me as a seal on your heart. → picture 2Love is strong as death. → picture 4Many waters can't quench love. → picture 5Neither can floods drown it. → picture 1All the wealth of his house → picture 3

Order:

1. Set me as a seal on your heart2. Many waters can’t quench love3. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned4. You who dwell in the gardens, with friends in attendance, let me hear your voice

Grade 2Love Is Strong

What did the bride ask to be set as? A seal on your heart
What did a seal show? Who owned something (circle)
What can't many waters do? Quench love (circle)
Whose love is even stronger? God's love (circle)

Grade 3Many Waters

Where did she ask to be set as a seal? On your heart and on your arm
What is love as strong as? Death
What can't floods do? Drown it
Can love be bought? No

1: Set me as a seal on your heart2: Many waters can’t quench love3: If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned4: You who dwell in the gardens, with friends in attendance, let me hear your voice

Grade 4Love Strong as Death

What was a seal? A stamp that marked something as belonging to its owner
What is love as strong as? Death
What can't many waters do? Quench love
What would happen to a man who gave his wealth for love? He would be utterly scorned
Why do we love God, according to John? Because he first loved us

Word bank: 1. love; 2. seal; 3. wealth

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

Grade 5Love That Cannot Be Quenched

What was a seal in the ancient world? An engraved stamp that marked ownership and authority
How surely does she ask to be his? As surely as death is final
What do many waters often picture in Scripture? Danger and chaos
What does true covenant love do? It endures through hardship.
In the New Testament, what can separate us from God's love in Christ Jesus? Nothing in all creation

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