Proverbs 1 & 2

Question 1

Proverbs 2:1-2

[1] My son, if you will ____ my words And _____ my commandments within you, [2] Make your ear __________, Incline your heart to _____;

Answer 1

receive, treasure, attentive to wisdom, understanding

Question 2

Proverbs 2:9

[9] Then you will discern __________ and every good course.

Answer 2

righteousness and justice And equity

Question 3

Proverbs 2:3-5 NASBS
For if you cry for _____, Lift your voice for _____; [4] If you seek her as silver And search for her as for hidden treasures; [5] Then you will __________ And discover the knowledge of God.

Answer 3

discernment, understanding, discern the fear of the LORD

Question 4

“__________ is the beginning of knowledge: _____ despise wisdom and instruction.” (Proverbs 1:7)

Answer 4

The fear of the LORD, Fools

Question 5

“How long, O naive ones, will you love being _________? And scoffers delight in _________? And fools hate _______?” (Proverbs 1:22)

Answer 5

simple-minded, scoffing, knowledge

(Proverbs 1:22)

Question 6

“For the ________ of the naive will kill them, and the _________ of fools will destroy them. But he who listens to me shall __________ and will be at ease from the dread of evil.” (Proverbs 1:32-33)

Answer 6

waywardness, complacency, live securely

(Proverbs 1:32-33)

Question 7

What is the purpose of proverbs? (Proverbs 1:3)

Answer 7

“To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity;”

Question 8

Definition of equity

Answer 8

evenness, freedom from bias or favoritism; dealing fairly and equally with all parties involved

Question 9

Wayward definition

Answer 9

willfully turned away from what is right; disobedient

Question 10

Complacency

Answer 10

feeling self-satisfied and at ease, while actually unaware of some potential danger, defect, or the like