Psalm 23 Worksheets & Activities for Kids

The Lord is my shepherd; He gives me everything I need. He leads me to quiet, restful places and takes care of me. Even in dark and scary times, I will not be afraid, because God is with me.
— Psalm 23 (in kid-friendly words)

Big idea: God is my shepherd who takes care of me and is always with me.

Where This Is in the Bible

OLD TESTAMENT — 39 books GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SolomonIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachi NEW TESTAMENT — 27 books MatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation

Where this is in the Bible: Psalms (OT #19 of 39) — out of all 66 books.

Psalm 23 pictures God as a loving shepherd who protects, feeds, and guides His sheep. It's a favorite for helping children feel safe and cared for, even when things are hard.

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How to Teach Psalm 23 to Kids

Memory Verse Tip

Start with just verse 1 — 'The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want' — then add a line each week.

Worksheets for Psalm 23

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