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1 Samuel 20 Crossword & Word Search: Jonathan shoots arrows as a secret signal
1 Samuel 20 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids
Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Teaching Jonathan shoots arrows as a secret signal
Real friends keep their promises and help each other - even when it's hard or it costs them something.
- Jonathan helped David even though it made his own father upset. When is it hard to do the right thing for a friend?
- David and Jonathan were sad to say goodbye. What helps when you have to be away from someone you love?
- They asked God to be the witness of their promise. What promise could you make and keep this week?
Word Search
Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.
- PROMISE
- FRIENDSHIP
- JONATHAN
- ILL
- DAVID
- SAFE
- ARROWS
- COME
- FIELD
- NEARBY
- HELP
- EACH
- OTHER
- TROUBLE
Crossword
Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.
Across
- I'll come to the field and shoot three ___
- I'll ___ to the field and shoot three arrows
- It wasn't ___
- That's a brave kind of ___
Down
- So he and ___ made a secret plan
- Saying you will do something, and then truly doing it
- I'll come to the ___ and shoot three arrows
- he called - and ___, hiding nearby, knew exactly what it meant
True or False
Read the chapter and circle the right answer.
- David was in trouble, and he needed to know if it was safe to come home.
- It is not true that So he and Jonathan made a secret plan.
- I'll come to the field and shoot three arrows.
- If I tell the boy the arrows are not nearby , you're safe.
Memory Verse
Fill in the missing words.
The LORD is a you and me forever.
1 Samuel 20:42 · NIrVAbout this 1 Samuel 20 activity sheet
This free printable worksheet reviews 1 Samuel 20 through four short activities: a word search using lesson vocabulary, a crossword based on the children’s guide, four true/false statements to talk through, and a memory-verse fill-in from 1 Samuel 20:42. The final page is a complete answer key for the adult in the room.
The sheet is written for roughly ages 6–12. Read the chapter aloud first, or work through the 1 Samuel 20 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read 1 Samuel 20 before you start.
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