Proverbs 20

Question 1

Proverbs 20:5

Answer 1

Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water,
But a man of discernment draws it out.

Question 2

Proverbs 20:6

Answer 2

Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love,
but a faithful man who can find?

Question 3

Proverbs 20:20

Answer 3

If one curses his father or his mother,
his lamp will be put out in utter darkness

Question 4

Proverbs 20:13

Answer 4

Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty;
open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread

Question 5

Proverbs 20:19

Answer 5

Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with a simple babbler

Question 6

Proverbs 20:21

Answer 6

An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning

will not be blessed in the end

Question 7

Proverbs 20:25

Answer 7

It is a snare to say rashly, “It is holy,”

and to reflect only after making vows

Question 8

Proverbs 20:29

Answer 8

The glory of young men is their strength,

but the splendor of old men is their gray hair

Question 9

Proverbs 20:30

Answer 9

Blows that wound cleanse away evil;

strokes make clean the innermost parts

Question 10

Proverbs 20:1

Answer 10

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise

Question 11

Proverbs 20:9

Answer 11

Who can say, “I have made my heart pure;

I am clean from my sin?”

Question 12

Proverbs 20:11

Answer 12

Even a child makes himself known by his acts,

by whether his conduct is pure and upright

Question 13

Proverbs 20:18

Answer 13

Plans are established by counsel;

by wise guidance wage war