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1. “Who Said That?” Old Testament Men of the Bible

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Encourage children to memorize Bible Scripture and learn about some fun facts about men of the Old Testament. Use this short worksheet to introduce to your children a few of the men in the Old Testament, who they were, and what they said. As your children read the Scripture and answer the question, “Who Said That” discuss with them facts about each man, such as his purpose, and the reason for saying the statement quoted. If desired, add additional Scripture quotes from other men in the Old Testament for extended learning. For additional activities, use these questions to play a family game of trivia. Serve popcorn and enjoy!

Ages: 8-12

What you Need:

NET Bible or computer with access to download the NET Bible version

Questions:

1. “This one at last is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; this one will be called ‘woman.’” (Genesis 2:23)

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2. “She is my sister.” (Genesis 20:2)

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3. “I’m ready.” (Genesis 37:13)

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4. “Here comes this master of dreams!” (Genesis 37:19)

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5. “I place you in authority over all the land of Egypt.” (Genesis 41:41)

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6. “Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, ‘Release my people so that they may hold a pilgrim feast to me in the dessert.’” (Exodus 5:1)

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7. “The Lord shall reign forever and ever.” (Exodus 15:18)  (Read Exodus 15:1-18)

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8. “Go through the camp and command the people, ‘Prepare your supplies, for within three days you will cross the Jordan River and begin the conquest of the land the LORD your God is ready to hand over to you.’” (Joshua 1:11)

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9. “Pardon me, but if the Lord is with us, why has such disaster overtaken us? Where are all his miraculous deeds our ancestors told us about? They said, ‘Did the Lord not bring us up from Egypt?’ But now the Lord has abandoned us and handed us over to Midian.” (Judges 6:13)

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10. “I will give you a riddle. If you really can solve it during the seven days the party lasts, I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty sets of clothes. 14:13 But if you cannot solve it, you will give me thirty linen robes and thirty sets of clothes.” (Judges 14:12-13)

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11. “Speak, for your servant is listening!” (1 Samuel 3:10)

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12. “I have sinned, for I have disobeyed what the Lord commanded and what you said as well. For I was afraid of the army, and I followed their wishes.” (1 Samuel 15:24)

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13. “Don’t let anyone be discouraged. Your servant will go and fight this Philistine!” (1 Samuel 17:32)

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14. “The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness. O Lord, truly I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently.” (1 Kings 8:12-13)

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15. “Israel will be your new name.” (1 Kings 18:31)

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16. “May I receive a double portion of the prophetic spirit that energizes you.” (2 Kings 2:9)

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17. “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return there. The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away. May the name of the Lord be blessed!” (Job 1:21)

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18. “Here I am, send me!” (Isaiah 6:8)

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19. “Keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else! However, I will read the writing for the king and make known its interpretation.” (Daniel 5:17)

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20. “I called out to the Lord from my distress, and  he answered me; from the belly of Sheol I cried out for help, and you heard my prayer.” (Jonah 2:2) (Read 2:2-9)

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Answers:

Adam, Isaiah, Elijah, David, Daniel, Job, Solomon, Joshua, Pharaoh, Joseph’s Brothers, Elisha, Samson, Gideon, Joseph, Moses and Aaron, Abraham, Saul, Samuel, Jonah, Sons of Israel

Related Topics: Children, Children's Curriculum, Parenting

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