Proverbs Flashcards
1
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ACCUSE NOT A SERVANT UNTO HIS MASTER
A
Proverbs 30:10
2
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Proverbs 1:33
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But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
3
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Proverbs 1:23
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Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
4
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WISDOM CRIETH WITHOUT
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…she uttereth her voice in the streets
(Proverbs 1:20)
5
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To “ understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God”, we must…?
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“…seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures”
(Proverbs 2:4-5)
6
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Proverbs 2:21
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For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it
7
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IT SHALL BE HEALTH TO THY NAVEL
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…and marrow to thy bones
(Proverbs 3:8)
8
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Proverbs 3:9
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Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase
9
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What is in the right hand of wisdom?
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“Length of days”
10
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What is in the left hand of wisdom?
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“Riches and honour”
11
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THE CURSE OF THE LORD IS IN THE HOUSE OF THE WICKED
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…but he blesseth the habitation of the just (Proverbs 3:33)
12
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Proverbs 4:7
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Wisdom is the principal thing
13
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Proverbs 4:18
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But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day
14
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Proverbs 5:14
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I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly
15
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Proverbs 5:18
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…rejoice with the wife of thy youth
16
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Proverbs 6:12-13
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A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers
17
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REPROOFS OF INSTRUCTION ARE THE WAY OF LIFE
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Proverbs 6:23
18
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Wisdom crieth where?
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She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors
(Proverbs 8:3)
19
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Proverbs 9:10
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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding
20
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“He that walketh uprightly walketh…” how?
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“…surely”
21
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He that winketh with the eye causeth…?
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…sorrow
22
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LOVE COVERETH ALL SINS
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Proverbs 10:12
23
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Proverbs 10:19
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In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin, but he that refraineth his lips is wise
24
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Proverbs 10:22
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The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it
25
The froward tongue…
…shall be cut out
26
Proverbs 11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death
27
STRONG MEN RETAIN RICHES
Proverbs 11:16
28
Proverbs 11:24
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty
29
Proverbs 11:31
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner
30
WHOSO LOVETH INSTRUCTION LOVETH KNOWLEDGE
Proverbs 12:1
31
The thoughts of the righteous are…
…right
32
The mouth of the upright…
…shall deliver them
33
The house of the righteous…
…shall stand
34
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast
35
The root of the righteous…
…shall not be moved
AND
…yieldeth fruit
36
A PRUDENT MAN CONCEALETH KNOWLEDGE
Proverbs 12:23
37
Proverbs 13:3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction
38
The light of the righteous…
…rejoiceth
39
The lamp of the wicked…
…shall be put out
40
Where does contention come from?
Only by pride
41
Proverbs 13:12
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life
42
Proverbs 13:25
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
43
A scorner seeketh wisdom…
…and findeth it not
44
Knowledge is easy unto him…
…that understandeth
45
THE WEALTH OF THE SINNER IS LAID UP FOR THE JUST
Proverbs 13:22
46
What shall be to him that refuseth instruction?
Poverty and shame
47
THE HEART KNOWETH HIS OWN BITTERNESS
Proverbs 14:10
48
Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness
49
THE SIMPLE BELIEVETH EVERY WORD
…but the prudent man looketh well to his going (Proverbs 14:15)
50
Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends
51
He that hath mercy on the poor…
…happy is he
52
The crown of the wise is…
…their riches
53
Proverbs 14:31
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor
54
Proverbs 14:34
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people
55
Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger
56
The sacrifice of the wicked is an…
…abomination to the Lord
57
Correction is grievous unto him that…
…forsaketh the way
58
He that hateth reproof…
…shall die
59
Proverbs 15:28
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer
60
The ear that heareth the reproof of life…
…abideth among the wise
61
Proverbs 16:6
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
62
Proverbs 16:18
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall
63
Proverbs 16:31
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness
64
Proverbs 16:32
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city
65
Proverbs 16:25
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death
66
Proverbs 16:2
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits
67
Proverbs 16:3
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established
68
Proverbs 16:4
The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil
69
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that…
…causeth shame
70
A wise servant shall have part of the…
…inheritance among the brethren
71
Whoso mocketh the poor…
…reproacheth his Maker
72
Proverbs 17:6
Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers
73
Excellent speech becometh not…
…a fool
74
He that covereth a transgression…
…seeketh love
75
Whoso rewardeth evil for good…
…evil shall not depart from his house
76
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water…
…therefore leave off contention before it be meddled with
77
A friend loveth at all times…
…and a brother is born for adversity
78
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow…
…and the father of a fool hath no joy
79
Proverbs 17:22
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones
80
A foolish son is…
…a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him
81
HE THAT HATH KNOWLEDGE SPARETH HIS WORDS
Proverbs 17:27
82
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding
83
Proverbs 18:1
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
84
The words of a man’s mouth are…
…as deep waters
85
The wellspring of wisdom is as…
…a flowing brook
86
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to…
…him that is a great waster
87
The name of the Lord is…
…a strong tower
88
The rich man’s wealth is…
…his strong city
89
BEFORE HONOUR IS HUMILITY
Proverbs 18:12
90
Proverbs 18:13
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him
91
Proverbs 18:14
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
92
Proverbs 18:16
A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men
93
Proverbs 18:17
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
94
The lot causeth contentions to…
…cease, and parteth between the mighty
95
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue
96
THE POOR USETH INTREATIES
…but the rich answereth roughly
(Proverbs 18:23)
97
HE THAT HASTETH WITH HIS FEET SINNETH
Proverbs 19:2
98
That the soul be without knowledge…
…it is not good
99
Wealth maketh many friends but…
…the poor is separated from his neighbor
100
All the brethren of the poor do hate him…
…how much more do his friends go far from him
101
Slothfulness casteth into…
…a deep sleep
102
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth…
…unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again
103
A slothful man hideth his hand…
…in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again
104
Proverbs 20:1
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise
105
Counsel in the heart of man is like…
…deep water
106
Proverbs 20:6
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
107
The just man walketh in his integrity…
…his children are blessed after him
108
Who can say, I have made my heart clean…
…I am pure from my sin
109
Love not sleep…
…lest thou come to poverty
110
Open thine eyes…
…and thou shalt be satisfied with bread
111
Proverbs 20:18
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war
112
Whoso curseth his father and mother…
…his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness
113
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning…
…but the end thereof shall not be blessed
114
Proverbs 20:29
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head
115
Proverbs 20:30
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
116
Proverbs 21:1
The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
117
To do justice and judgement is more acceptable to the Lord than…
…sacrifice
(Proverbs 21:3)
118
The way of man is…
…froward and strange
119
The work of the pure is…
…right
120
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor…
…he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard
121
Proverbs 21:16
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead
122
He that loveth pleasure…
…shall be a poor man
123
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty…
…and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof
124
THERE IS NO WISDOM NOR UNDERSTANDING
…nor counsel against the Lord
(Proverbs 21:30)
125
The horse is prepared against the day of battle…
…but safety is of the Lord
126
The rich and the poor…
…meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all
127
A prudent man forseeth the evil…
…and hideth himself: but the simple pass on and are punished
128
By humility and fear of the Lord…
…are riches, and honour, and life
129
Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them
130
Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
131
The rich ruleth over the poor…
…and the borrower is servant to the lender
132
He that hath a bountiful eye…
…shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor
133
The eyes of the Lord…
…preserve knowledge
134
Proverbs 22:15
FOOLISHNESS IS BOUND IN THE HEART OF A CHILD
135
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches…
…and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want
136
THAT THOU MIGHTEST ANSWER THE WORDS OF TRUTH TO THEM THAT SEND UNTO THEE
Proverbs 22:21
137
FOR IT IS A PLEASANT THING IF THOU KEEP THEM WITHIN THEE
Proverbs 22:18
138
Make no friendship with an angry man, lest…
…thou learn his ways
139
Remove not the ancient landmark…
…which thy fathers have set
140
Proverbs 23:4
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
141
For riches certainly make themselves wings…
…they fly away as an eagle toward heaven
142
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye…
…neither desire thou his dainty meats
143
Apply thine heart unto instruction…
…and thine ears to the words of knowledge
144
Yea, my reins shall rejoice…
…when thy lips speak right things
145
Proverbs 23:18
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off
146
Be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long…
…for surely there is an end
147
Be not among winebibbers…
…among riotous eaters of flesh
148
For the drunkard and glutton shall come to poverty…
…and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags
149
BUY THE TRUTH AND SELL IT NOT
Proverbs 23:23
150
A WISE MAN IS STRONG
…yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength (Proverbs 24:5)
151
The thought of foolishness…
…is sin
152
If thou faint in the day of adversity…
…thy strength is small
153
Where in the Proverbs is it written to deliver them that are drawn unto death and those that are ready to be slain?
Chapter 24
154
Proverbs 24:16
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again
155
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth…
…and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth
156
The candle of the wicked…
…shall be put out
157
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep…
…so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man
158
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing…
…but the honour of kings is to search out a matter
159
DEBATE THY CAUSE WITH THY NEIGHBOR HIMSELF
Proverbs 25:9
160
A word fitly spoken…
…is like apples of gold in pictures of silver
161
A faithful messenger…
…refresheth the soul of his masters
162
As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre…
…so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart
163
A righteous man falling down before the wicked…
…is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring
164
IT IS NOT GOOD TO EAT MUCH HONEY
…so for men to search their own glory is not glory (Proverbs 25:27)
165
AS THE BIRD BY WANDERING AS THE SWALLOW BY FLYING
…so the curse causless shall not come
(Proverbs 26:2)
166
The great God that formed all things…
…both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors
167
There is more hope of a fool…
…than a man wise in his own conceit
168
Who saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets?
The slothful man
169
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit…
…than seven men that can render a reason
170
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him…
…is like one that taketh a dog by the ears
171
Open rebuke…
…is better than secret love
172
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb…
…but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet
173
A prudent man forseeth the evil and hideth himself…
…but the simple pass on and are punished
174
Proverbs 27:17
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend
175
Proverbs 27:19
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
176
Hell and destruction are never full…
…so the eyes of man are never satisfied
177
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks…
…and look well to thy herds
178
Proverbs 28:1
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion
179
For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof…
…but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged
180
A poor man that oppresseth the poor…
…is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food
181
They that forsake the law praise the wicked…
…but such as keep the law contend with them
182
Evil men understand not judgement…
…but they that seek the Lord understand all things
183
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law…
…even his prayer shall be abomination
184
The rich man is wise in his own conceit…
…but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out
185
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper…
…but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy
186
He that maketh haste to be rich…
…shall not be innocent
187
He that rebuketh a man…
…afterwards shall find more favor than he that flattereth with the tongue
188
Proverbs 28:26
He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool
189
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack…
…but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse
190
Proverbs 29:1
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy
191
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor…
…but the wicked regardeth not to know it
192
If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man…
…whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest
193
A fool uttereth all his mind…
…but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards
194
The rod and reproof give wisdom…
…but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame
195
Proverbs 29:18
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
196
A servant will not be corrected by words…
…for though he understand he will not answer
197
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words?
There is more hope of a fool than of him
198
A furious man…
…aboundeth in transgression
199
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
200
Add thou not unto his words…
…lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar
201
Proverbs 30:8
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
202
Accuse not a servant unto his master…
…lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty
203
There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes…
…and yet is not washed from their filthiness
204
Proverbs 31:6
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts
205
Her candle goeth not out…
…by night (a virtuous woman)
206
She looketh well to the ways of her household…
…and eateth not the bread of idleness
207
Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain…
…but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised
208
What is like apples of gold in pictures of silver?
A word fitly spoken
