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Ezra 5 Crossword & Word Search: Two messengers cheer the builders on
Ezra 5 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids
Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Teaching Two messengers cheer the builders on
God sends people to cheer us on, and we can always be brave enough to tell the truth.
- When you feel tired or sad, who is someone who cheers you up and helps you keep going?
- The people told the truth even when it felt a little scary. When is a time it is hard to tell the truth?
- God was watching over His people the whole time. How does it feel to know God is watching over you too?
Word Search
Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.
- ENCOURAGE
- HELP
- HAGGAI
- ZECHARIAH
- WHO
- KING
- CYRUS
- PEOPLE
- WORK
- HOUSE
- CHEER
- KEEP
- BUILDING
- OFFICIALS
Crossword
Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.
Across
- So God sent two special messengers named ___ and Zechariah
- To fill someone's heart with brave, happy strength to keep going
- The good ___ was back
- To give a hand
Down
- The ___ were not scared
- So God sent two special messengers named Haggai and ___
- A long time ago, ___ Cyrus himself told us to build this house
- A long time ago, King ___ himself told us to build this house
True or False
Read the chapter and circle the right answer.
- The work on God's house had stopped, and the people felt stuck and tired.
- It is not true that So God sent two special messengers named Haggai and Zechariah.
- Their job was to bring God's words and cheer the people on.
- It is not true that the leaders rolled up their sleeves and started building again.
Memory Verse
Fill in the missing words.
God was over the Jewish .
Ezra 5:5 · NIrVAbout this Ezra 5 activity sheet
This free printable worksheet reviews Ezra 5 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 Ezra 5:5. 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 Ezra 5 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Ezra 5 before you start.
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