Grades 3-6 Sunday School Lesson - Handout
Through the Bible
Lesson 5: The Tower of Babel
Memory Verse:
“Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”
Proverbs 16:18
Key verses for this week:
“And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.” Genesis 11:4
“There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.” Proverbs 16:25
“Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.” Genesis 11:9
Fill in the Blanks
1. God told both Adam and to multiply and fill the earth.
2. Noah’s spread out in different directions.
3. Some of Ham’s family when they reached the area of modern day Iraq.
4. Ham’s descendants decided to build a city with a great .
5. The people wanted the to reach to heaven.
True or False
1. Noah’s descendants disobeyed God when they stopped at Babel.
2. The people of Babel showed their sinful pride when they decided to build a great tower, so they could stay together and make a name for themselves.
3. God didn’t notice the people of Babel building the tower.
4. God congratulated the people of Babel for their magnificent tower.
5. God’s will (to have men fill the earth) was ultimately accomplished when the people left the city and tower of Babel because they couldn’t understand each other anymore.