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Jonah 2 Crossword & Word Search: Jonah’s Prayer Inside the Fish

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Jonah’s Prayer Inside the Fish: Jonah 2 word search and memory verse worksheet
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Teaching Jonah’s Prayer Inside the Fish

Read Jonah 2. Listen for Jonah’s words about distress, prayer, thanksgiving and rescue. This chapter focuses on his prayer; his journey to Nineveh resumes in chapter 3.

  • Where was Jonah when he prayed?
  • What does Jonah say about salvation?

Word Search

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

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  • JONAH
  • FISH
  • PRAYER
  • DEEP
  • WEEDS
  • TEMPLE
  • THANKS
  • LAND

Crossword

Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.

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Across

  1. What Jonah promises to offer with his voice
  2. Jonah’s words directed to God
  3. The depths described in Jonah’s prayer

Down

  1. The man praying inside the fish
  2. The creature whose belly sheltered Jonah
  3. The holy place mentioned in the prayer
  4. Where the fish finally released Jonah
  5. What Jonah says wrapped around his head

True or False

Read the chapter and circle the right answer.

  1. Jonah prayed from inside the fish.
  2. Jonah prayed from a palace in Nineveh.
  3. Jonah spoke about giving thanks.
  4. The fish left Jonah on top of a mountain.

Memory Verse

Fill in the missing words.

When I was in , I called out to the Lord, and he me.

Jonah 2:2 · NIrV

About this Jonah 2 activity sheet

This free printable worksheet reviews Jonah 2 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 Jonah 2:2. 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 Jonah 2 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Jonah 2 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.

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Related Bible crosswords and word searches

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“When I was in trouble, I called out to the Lord, and he answered me.”
Jonah 2:2 · NIrV

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