Proverbs 19

Question 1

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity,

Answer 1

than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. (Proverbs 19:1)

Question 2

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good;

Answer 2

and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. (Proverbs 19:2)

Question 3

The foolishness of man perverteth his way:

Answer 3

and his heart fretteth against the LORD. (Proverbs 19:3)

Question 4

Wealth maketh many friends;

Answer 4

but the poor is separated from his neighbour. (Proverbs 19:4)

Question 5

A false witness shall not be unpunished,

Answer 5

and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. (Proverbs 19:5)

Question 6

Many will intreat the favour of the prince:

Answer 6

and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. (Proverbs 19:6)

Question 7

All the brethren of the poor do hate him:

Answer 7

how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him. (Proverbs 19:7)

Question 8

He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul:

Answer 8

he that keepeth understanding shall find good. (Proverbs 19:8)

Question 9

A false witness shall not be unpunished,

Answer 9

and he that speaketh lies shall perish. (Proverbs 19:9)

Question 10

Delight is not seemly for a fool;

Answer 10

much less for a servant to have rule over princes. (Proverbs 19:10)

Question 11

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger;

Answer 11

and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. (Proverbs 19:11)

Question 12

The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion;

Answer 12

but his favour is as dew upon the grass. (Proverbs 19:12)

Question 13

A foolish son is the calamity of his father:

Answer 13

and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. (Proverbs 19:13)

Question 14

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers:

Answer 14

and a prudent wife is from the LORD. (Proverbs 19:14)

Question 15

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep;

Answer 15

and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. (Proverbs 19:15)

Question 16

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul;

Answer 16

but he that despiseth his ways shall die. (Proverbs 19:16)

Question 17

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD;

Answer 17

and that which he hath given will he pay him again. (Proverbs 19:17)

Question 18

Chasten thy son while there is hope,

Answer 18

and let not thy soul spare for his crying. (Proverbs 19:18)

Question 19

A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment:

Answer 19

for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. (Proverbs 19:19)

Question 20

Hear counsel, and receive instruction,

Answer 20

that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. (Proverbs 19:20)

Question 21

There are many devices in a man’s heart;

Answer 21

nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand. (Proverbs 19:21)

Question 22

The desire of a man is his kindness:

Answer 22

and a poor man is better than a liar. (Proverbs 19:22)

Question 23

The fear of the LORD tendeth to life:

Answer 23

and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil. (Proverbs 19:23)

Question 24

A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom,

Answer 24

and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. (Proverbs 19:24)

Question 25

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware:

Answer 25

and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge. (Proverbs 19:25)

Question 26

He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother,

Answer 26

is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. (Proverbs 19:26)

Question 27

Cease, my son, to hear the instruction

Answer 27

that causeth to err from the words of knowledge. (Proverbs 19:27)

Question 28

An ungodly witness scorneth judgment:

Answer 28

and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity. (Proverbs 19:28)

Question 29

Judgments are prepared for scorners,

Answer 29

and stripes for the back of fools. (Proverbs 19:29)