Favorite Tanakh Verses

Question 1

Deuteronomy 29:29

Answer 1

Concealed acts concern the Lord our God; but with overt acts, it is for us and our children ever to apply all the provisions of this Teaching

Question 2

Proverbs 15:15

Answer 2

All the days of a poor man are wretched, but contentment is a feast without end

Question 3

2 Chronicles 16:9

Answer 3

For the eyes of the Lord range over the entire earth, to give support to those who are whole heartedly with him. You have acted foolishly in this matter, and henceforth you will be beset by wars.

Question 4

Proverbs 4:19

Answer 4

The way of the wicked is all darkness; they do not know what will make them stumble

Question 5

Amos 5:13

Answer 5

Assuredly, at such a time the prudent man keeps silent, for it is an evil time

Question 6

Micah 7:18

Answer 6

Who is a God like You, forgiving iniquity and remitting transgression; Who has not maintained his wrath forever against the remnant of His own people, because he loves graciousness!

Question 7

Isaiah 2:22

Answer 7

Oh, cease to glorify man, who has only a breath in his nostrils! For by what does he merit esteem?

Question 8

Isaiah 45:18

Answer 8

For thus said the Lord, the Creator of heaven who alone is God, Who formed the earth and made it, Who alone established it - he did not create it a waste, but formed it for habitation: I am the Lord, and there is none else.

Question 9

Jeremiah 17:9-10

Answer 9

Most devious is the heart; it is perverse - who can fathom it? I the Lord probe the heart, search the mind - to repay every man according to his ways, with the proper fruit of his deeds.

Question 10

Jeremiah 17:11

Answer 10

Like a partridge hatching what she did not lay, so is one who amasses wealth by unjust means; in the middle of his life it will leave him, and in the end he will be proved a fool.

Question 11

Nahum 1:3

Answer 11

The Lord is slow to anger and of great forebears nice, but the Lord does not remit all punishment. He travels in whirl wind and storm, and clouds are the dust on his feet.

Question 12

Jeremiah 9:22-23

Answer 12

Thus said the Lord: let not the wise man glory in his wisdom; let not the strong man glory in his strength; let not the rich man glory in his riches. But only in this should one glory: in his earnest devotion to Me. For I the Lord act with kindness, Justice, and equity in the world; For in these I delight - declares the Lord.

Question 13

Isaiah 42:8

Answer 13

I am the LORD, that is My name; I will not yield my glory to another, Nor my renown to idols.

Question 14

Psalm 116:15

Answer 14

The death of His faithful ones is grievous in the LORD’s sight.

Question 15

Psalm 94:22

Answer 15

But the Lord is my haven; my God is my sheltering rock.

Question 16

Jeremiah 10:12

Answer 16

He made the earth by His might, Established the world by His wisdom, and by His understanding stretched out the skies.

Question 17

Proverbs 21:30

Answer 17

No wisdom, no understanding, no knowledge can avail against the Lord.

Question 18

Isaiah 26:3

Answer 18

“You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you”.

Question 19

Job 12:23

Answer 19

“He makes nations great, and he destroys them; he enlarges nations, and leads them away.”

Question 20

Psalm 119:80

Answer 20

May I wholeheartedly follow your laws,

So that I do not come to grief.