Writing On The Wall Coloring Page for Kids
Last Wednesday afternoon, my 7-year-old grabbed his crayons and dove into the writing on the wall coloring page. With 6 images depicting Daniel's incredible story, this free printable is perfect for a Sunday school lesson or a fun activity at home. Let your kids bring the story to life!
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King Balthazar Surprised
King Balthazar looking shocked at the mysterious writing on the wall, surrounded by his royal court and a large feast table.
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Mysterious Hand Writing
A mysterious hand appearing on the wall, writing strange letters, while the astonished guests at the feast watch closely.
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Daniel Interpreting the Dream
Daniel confidently interpreting the writing on the wall to King Balthazar, surrounded by curious onlookers and royal guards.
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Fearful Royal Court
The royal court members showing fear and confusion as they discuss the meaning of the writing on the wall, glancing at each other nervously.
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Message Revealed
Daniel revealing the meaning of the writing to King Balthazar, who looks relieved, while the crowd listens in anticipation.
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King Balthazar Honoring Daniel
King Balthazar honoring Daniel with a medal for his wisdom, as the royal court applauds enthusiastically in the background.
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About this Bible story
In the book of Daniel, a mysterious message appeared on the wall during a feast. King Belshazzar was frightened and called for Daniel to interpret it. The message, 'Mene, Mene, Tekel, Parsin' (Daniel 5:25), warned of the king's fate and God's judgment. Kids will enjoy coloring this exciting story.
“Mene, Mene, Tekel, Parsin.”
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While kids color, ask them, 'What do you think Daniel felt when he saw the writing?' Highlight that Daniel was brave, despite the king's fear. Gather some crayons for a fun art session, and consider reading the story aloud for added context. It's a great way to engage their creativity!
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Writing On The Wall coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes! These pages are free to print, with no signup required. You can download them as a PDF and use them for personal or classroom activities. They’re perfect for Sunday school classes!
How can I help my kids understand the writing on the wall story while coloring?+
As your kids color, ask them about Daniel's bravery. Discuss how he interpreted the king's message and what it meant for Belshazzar. This can spark great conversations and deepen their understanding of the story.
What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+
The main verse is found in Daniel 5:25, where the mysterious message appears: 'Mene, Mene, Tekel, Parsin.' This verse highlights God’s judgment and serves as a key point in the story, making it a great discussion starter.
More about these Bible coloring pages
The message 'Mene, Mene, Tekel, Parsin' (Daniel 5:25) is such a powerful part of the writing on the wall story! Just yesterday, my 5-year-old asked about the meaning while coloring, which led to a great discussion. These 6 pages feature scenes of the king, Daniel's wise interpretation, and the dramatic wall writing. I love how they help kids connect with the story visually. My kids often color while I read the story aloud, making it a wonderful way to reinforce the lesson. It’s great to see their creativity shine as they choose colors for Daniel and the royal banquet.