Proverbs 21 says that the Lord examines the motives of the heart. 

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For purposes of this review, exclude verses 1,2,3,9,12,18,19,30,31
 
>Select the thirteen (13) verses that speak about "Wicked Works" (the works of the wicked).
   

​>Select the four (4) verses that speak about the "foolish" (wicked-lite).


>Select the ten (10) verses that speak about "WISE WORKS" (the works of the wise).

Proverbs 20 emphasizes that "wise water runs deep". The faithful need to launch out into the deep for insight.

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Please respond to the following:

v.  5
How can the faithful find good counsel?


v. 12
What is a broader understanding of "hearing and seeing" as God-given gifts?


v. 19
One who flatters another may also be one who reveals what and vice versa?


v. 21
Why?


v. 30
​What and how do "blows and stripes" cleanse the faithful?

Proverbs 19 stresses that when we continue to keep listening we continue to keep learning.

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Please respond to the following:

v.  3
Who's to blame?

v.  7 
Do you agree or disagree and why?

v. 11
Demonstrating discretion leads to what two (2) things?
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v. 17
Who and why does God repay?
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v. 21
Whose plans succeed?

v, 23
What can get a human a "life" sentence?

v. 27
Why keep listening to wise (faithful) instruction?

Proverbs 18 implies that the fool never learns and the wise always listen. 

Please answer the following:

v.  5
What is not good?
  a)

  b)


v. 10
Where and why do the righteous (faithful) run to?
  a)  Where

   b)  Why


v. 16
What do you think is a gift according to this verse?
  a)  a bequest

  b)  a bribe

  c)  ability

  d)  capability


v, 21
What can the power of the tongue cause us to eat?
  a)

  b)

Proverbs 17 instructs that God detests supporting the evil while suppressing the good.

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Please identify the verse with the answer to the following questions in addition your explanation:

a)  What makes even a fool seem wise? verse__________


b)  When does the Lord operate like a furnace? verse_________


c)  What is a possible cause for accepting a bribe? verse__________


d)  How does God respond to mocking the poor? verse__________


e)  Who would you prefer: a friend or a brother (a relative): verse_________


f)  What can a rebellious person incite? verse__________


​ g)  What are two things that disgusts the Lord? verse__________

 Proverbs 16 reminds us that the Lord gets the last word.

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Please answer the following:

v. 2
How does an individual generally feel about her/his ways?


v. 3
How can an individual get established in life?


v. 6
What does an individual do when her/him fears (respects) the Lord?


v. 7
What can happen when an individual's ways please the Lord?


v. 9
Even though one can make plans, what does the Lord do?


v.12
Why do good kings (leaders) detest wickedness (evil)?


v.16
What is better?


v.18
Pride can lead to what?


v.25
A way that seems right can lead to what?


v.28
What can a whisperer (gossiper) cause to happen?


v.31
​When can a silver-head be a crown of glory (honor)? 

Proverbs 15 points to the common wisdom of the wise and the uncommon foolishness of the fool.

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Note: There are five (5) answers from odd-numbered verses. There are six (6) answers from even-numbered
          verses. 

Please select the verse number and then answer the question:

A)  What comes before "honor"? odd verse__________ answer:


B)  What stirs up "anger"? odd verse__________ answer:


C)  Whose words are "pleasant"? even verse__________ answer:


D)  What breaks one's "spirit"? odd verse__________ answer:


E)  For whom does life "wind upward"? even verse__________ answer:


F)  What makes a word "good"? odd verse_____ answer:


G)  Whose prayers does the Lord "hear"? odd verse_________ answer:


H)  What do the eyes of the Lord "watch"? even verse_________ answer:


I)  Who abides among the "wise"? odd verse__________ answer:
 

J)  What is God's "delight"? even verse__________ answer:


K)  When/Why is "little" better than "great"? even verse__________ answer

Proverbs 14 continues to consider the ways of life (faithful) and the ways of death (foolish).

Please explain the following verses:

v. 11



v. 12



v. 22



v. 31



v. 34

Which one of the five verses listed above speaks strongest to the ways of life and the ways of death?   

Proverbs 13 can be titled "Take a Walk on the WISE side!
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Complete the following:
v. 1   A wise son (child),,,

v. 2  The soul of the unfaithful...

v. 3  He (one) who  guards his mouth...

v. 5   A righteous (faithful) man (person)...

v. 9  The "lamp" of the wicked (unfaithful)...

v.11  Wealth gained by dishonesty...

v.12  Hope deferred...

v.13  He (one) who fears the commandment (teaching)...

v.15  The way of the unfaithful...

v.20  He (one) who walks with wise men (people)...

v.20  The companion of fools (unwise)...

v.22  A good (faithful) man (person)...

v.23 For lack of justice...

v.24 He (one) who loves his (ones) son (child)...

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Which verse specifically refers to today's title? verse______

Proverbs 12 further emphasizes that the righteous (faithful) shall stand and the wicked (unfaithful)
shall stumble.
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Explain, in your own words, the verses where the listed terms appear.
(Example: v. 2 A good (Faithful) person obtains God's generosity.)
(Ex: v. 8 The wise will be commended (Respected); The warped are despised (Resented.)

v.  1  Instruction

v.  2  Good

v.  3  Root

v.  4

v.  5 Thoughts

v.  6 Mouth  

v.  7 House

v.  8 Commended vs. despised

v.  9 Slighted (ordinary, "a nobody")

v. 10 

v. 11 Satisfied vs. devoid

v. 12 Covet

v. 13 Ensnared 

v. 14 Recompense

v. 15 Fool

v. 16 Fools

v. 17 

v. 18 Health

v. 19 Truthful vs. lying

v. 20 Joy 

v. 21 Overtake

v. 22 Delight

v. 23 Conceals vs. proclaims

v. 24 Diligent vs. lazy

v. 25 Glad

v. 26 Carefully

v. 27

v. 28