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Zephaniah 2 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Seek the Lord

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.

PreschoolLook for 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.

KindergartenSeek God

SEEK → picture 4HUMBLE → picture 3SHEEP → picture 2GRASS → picture 1

Grade 1Seek Humility

Gather together. → picture 3Seek Yahweh, you humble. → picture 5The coast will be pastures. → picture 2A remnant of Judah finds pasture. → picture 4A proud city says, I am. → picture 1

Order:

1. Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land2. The coast will be for the remnant of the house of Judah. They will find pasture

Grade 2Seek the Lord

  1. Who did Zephaniah tell people to seek? God (circle)
  2. What do humble people not do? Brag (circle)
  3. What did proud nations do? Made fun of God's people
  4. Did God hear them? Yes (circle)
  5. What would God's people find? Green grass (circle)
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Grade 3Seek Humility

  1. Who should seek Yahweh? All the humble of the land
  2. What three things should they seek? Yahweh, righteousness, and humility
  3. Which nations insulted God's people? Moab and Ammon
  4. What would the sea coast become? Pastures
  5. Who would worship Yahweh one day? People everywhere
1: Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land2: The coast will be for the remnant of the house of Judah. They will find pasture
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Grade 4Seek Righteousness, Seek Humility

  1. What three things should the humble seek? Yahweh, righteousness, and humility
  2. Why were Moab and Ammon judged? They insulted God's people and magnified themselves.
  3. What will Yahweh do for the remnant of Judah? Visit them and restore their fortunes
  4. What did Nineveh say in her heart? I am, and there is no one besides me.

Word bank: 1. seek; 2. humility; 3. God

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

Grade 5No One Besides Me?

  1. Whom does Zephaniah address with the call to seek in verse 3? The humble of the land who have kept his ordinances
  2. What sin ties together the nations in this chapter? Pride
  3. How does verse 11 show God's plan reaches beyond Judah? All the shores of the nations will worship him.
  4. How does Nineveh's boast contrast with verse 3? Nineveh boasted it needed no one, while the humble seek Yahweh.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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