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Genesis 33 Crossword & Word Search: Esau runs to hug his brother

Genesis 33 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids

Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Esau runs to hug his brother: Genesis 33 word search and memory verse worksheet — Page 1 of the printable. Download includes all activities and answers.

Teaching Esau runs to hug his brother

Forgiveness can turn a scary, broken relationship into a beautiful reunion - and that's a picture of how God welcomes us.

Jacob was terrified, but Esau forgave him and hugged him. Have you ever been nervous to say sorry, and it turned out better than you feared?
Esau ran to Jacob - he didn't wait. Who is someone you could forgive, or make up with?
Jacob said seeing Esau's kind face was like seeing God's face. How is forgiveness like something God does?

Word Search

Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.

REUNION
GRACE
ESAU
JACOB
ESAUS
BROTHER
FACE
TOGETHER
SEEING
LIKE
BEAUTIFUL
MOMENT
COMING
SCARED

Crossword

Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.

Across

___ said
The brothers wept ___, so glad to be back ___
But Jacob wanted him to have them, because ___ Esau's kind, forgiving face felt like a gift from God

Down

The ___ Jacob feared became the ___ who forgave him
___ was so scared
What a happy, tearful, beautiful ___
A gift we did not earn
But Jacob wanted him to have them, because seeing Esau's kind, forgiving ___ felt like a gift from God

True or False

Read the chapter and circle the right answer.

The big moment came.
It is not true that Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming with his 400 men.
Jacob was so scared.
It is not true that He threw his arms around Jacob's neck, hugged him tight, and they both cried.

Memory Verse

Fill in the missing words.

Esau ran to meet and threw his arms him.

Genesis 33:4 · NIrV

About this Genesis 33 activity sheet

This free printable worksheet reviews Genesis 33 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 Genesis 33:4. 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 Genesis 33 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Genesis 33 before you start.

Print as many copies as your Sunday school class, midweek club, homeschool co-op, or family devotional needs. Choose Actual size in your printer settings so the puzzles keep their proportions.