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
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenSeek God
Grade 1Seek Humility
Order:
Grade 2Seek the Lord
- Who did Zephaniah tell people to seek? God (circle)
- What do humble people not do? Brag (circle)
- What did proud nations do? Made fun of God's people
- Did God hear them? Yes (circle)
- What would God's people find? Green grass (circle)
Grade 3Seek Humility
- Who should seek Yahweh? All the humble of the land
- What three things should they seek? Yahweh, righteousness, and humility
- Which nations insulted God's people? Moab and Ammon
- What would the sea coast become? Pastures
- Who would worship Yahweh one day? People everywhere
Grade 4Seek Righteousness, Seek Humility
- What three things should the humble seek? Yahweh, righteousness, and humility
- Why were Moab and Ammon judged? They insulted God's people and magnified themselves.
- What will Yahweh do for the remnant of Judah? Visit them and restore their fortunes
- 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?
- Whom does Zephaniah address with the call to seek in verse 3? The humble of the land who have kept his ordinances
- What sin ties together the nations in this chapter? Pride
- How does verse 11 show God's plan reaches beyond Judah? All the shores of the nations will worship him.
- How does Nineveh's boast contrast with verse 3? Nineveh boasted it needed no one, while the humble seek Yahweh.
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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