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Proverbs Deep Dive Flashcards

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

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The fear of the LORD

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

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simple-minded, scoffing, knowledge

(Proverbs 1:22)

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“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)

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waywardness, complacency, live securely

(Proverbs 1:32-33)

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

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

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Proverbs 2:1-5

[1] My son, if you will ____ my words And _____ my commandments within you, [2] Make your ear __________, Incline your heart to understanding; [3] For if you cry for discernment, Lift your voice for understanding; [4] If you seek her as silver And search for her as for hidden treasures; [5] Then you will __________ And __________

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receive, treasure, attentive to wisdom, discern the fear of the LORD, discover the knowledge of God.

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Proverbs 2:9

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[9] Then you will discern righteousness and justice And equity and every good course.

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Definition of equity

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

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[3] Do not let _______ and ______ leave you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart. [4] So you will find _______ and _______ In the sight of God and man.

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kindness, truth, favor, good repute

Proverbs 3:3-4

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Proverbs 3:7

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[7] Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD, and turn away from evil.

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Proverbs 3:19
[19] The LORD by ____ established the earth, by _____ He established the heavens.

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wisdom, understanding

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Proverbs 4:5-6

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[5] Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth. [6] “Do not forsake her, and she will guard you; Love her, and she will watch over you.

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Proverbs 4:23

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Proverbs 4:23 NASBS
[23] Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life.

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Proverbs 4:5-6 teach that ___________ and ____________ help us keep watch over our hearts

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Wisdom, understanding

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Proverbs 4:24

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[24] Put away from you a deceitful mouth And put devious speech far from you.

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Devious definition

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Perversity, crookedness

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Iniquity definition

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Perversity, depravity, guilt, gross injustice, wickedness

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Perverse definition

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1) Willfully determined to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary

2) Wayward or Cantankerous
• Wayward - willfully turned away from what is right; disobedient
▪Willful - unreasonably stubborn or headstrong; self-willed
¤ Self will - stubborn or obstinate willfulness, as in pursuing one’s own wishes, aims, etc.

• Cantankerous - disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish
▪Contentious - tending to argument or strife
▪Peevish - showing annoyance, irritation, bad mood; cross (opposing), querulous (full of complaints), or fretful (oft irritated state of mind)

3) persistent or obstinate in what is wrong
4) turned away from or rejecting what is right

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Wayward definition

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willfully turned away from what is right; disobedient

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Cantankerous definition

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disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish

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Peevish definition

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showing annoyance, irritation, bad mood; cross (opposing), querulous (full of complaints), or fretful (irritated state of mind)

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Proverbs 5:18-19

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[18] Let your fountain be blessed, And rejoice in the wife of your youth. [19] As a loving hind and a graceful doe, Let her breasts satisfy you at all times; Be exhilarated always with her love.

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Rejoice definition

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to brighten up, be glad, full of joy

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Exhilarated definition

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to be intoxicated, enraptured; lead astray by

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Proverbs 6:23

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[32] The one who commits adultery with a woman is lacking sense; He who would destroy himself does it.

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Matthew 5:27-28 (in support of Proverbs 6:32)

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[27] “You have heard that it was said, ‘You SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY’; [28] but I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

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Lust

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inordinate longing for that which is forbidden; covet

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Proverbs 7:1-3 NASBS

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[1] My son, keep my words And treasure my commandments within you. [2] Keep my commandments and live, And my teaching as the apple of your eye. [3] Bind them on your fingers; Write them on the tablet of your heart.

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Proverbs 7:4-6

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[4] Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” And call understanding your intimate friend; [5] That they may keep you from an adulteress, From the foreigner who flatters with her words.

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Wisdom definition

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the combination of knowledge, experience and good judgment; the soundness of an action or decision with regard to the application of experience, knowledge and good judgment

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Knowledge

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facts or information or skills gained through experience or education; cunning, awareness, wit

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Understanding

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the ability to perceive the intended meaning of something; to interpret or view correctly

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Understanding

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the ability to perceive the intended meaning of something; to interpret or view correctly

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Discretion

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the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information;

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Instruction definition

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chastisement, discipline, correction; warning

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Justice

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maintaining, administering that which is right, impartial, fair

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Fear (of the LORD) definition

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deep sense of awe, reverence, terror, dread

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Fool definition

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one who is perverse, mocks when guilty, is quarrelsome, licentious

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Discernment

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the ability to distinguish or judge between things; perceptiveness

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Integrity

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completeness (whole, undivided), soundness

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Haughty definition

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lofty, arrogantly superior and disdainful towards others. Thinking/acting like you’re better than people.

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Prudent definition

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wise or judicious in practical matters

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Scoffer

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Someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt. Someone who laughs at or speaks about something or someone in a way that shows they think that thing or person is stupid or silly.

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Wicked

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guilty (of sin), hostile towards God, evil; The opposite of righteous

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Kindness

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showing a sympathetic, helpful or forbearing nature

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Treacherous

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to act covertly (in order to pillage) or deceitfully; to offend

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Heart definition

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the inner person; the seat of emotions, passions, thinking

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Pride

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arrogance, presumptuousness, insolence

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Arrogance

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an offensive display of superiority or self-importance

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Presumptuous

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unwarrantedly or impertinently bold; forward

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Strife

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vigorous or bitter conflict; discord, antagonism; marked by quarreling

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Proverbs 8:5 NASBS
[5] “O naive ones, understand _________; And, O fools, understand ________.

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Prudence, wisdom

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Proverbs 8:8 NASBS
[8] “All the utterances of my mouth are in _____; There is nothing _____ or _____ in them.

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righteousness, crooked, perverted

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Proverbs 8:13 NASBS

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[13] “The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; Pride and arrogance and the evil way And the perverted mouth, I hate.

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Proverbs 8:12 NASBS
[12] “I, wisdom, dwell with _____, And I find _____ and _____.

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prudence, knowledge, discretion

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Proverbs 8:34-35

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Proverbs 8:34-35 NASBS
[34] “Blessed is the man who listens to me (wisdom), Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts. [35] “For he who finds me finds life And obtains favor from the LORD.

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Proverbs 10:4 NASBS
[4] Poor is he who works with a _______ hand, But the hand of the ______ makes rich.

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negligent, diligent

Negligent - remiss, treacherous, lax, deceitful
Diligent - eager, determined, sharp

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Proverbs 10:8 NASBS
[8] The ______ will receive commands, But a _____ will be ruined.

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wise of heart, babbling fool

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Proverbs 10:12 NASBS

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[12] Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all transgressions.

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Proverbs 11:2

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[2] When pride comes, then comes dishonor, But with the humble is wisdom.

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Proverbs 11:4 NASBS

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[4] Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death.

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Proverbs 11:9 NASBS

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[9] With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be delivered.

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Proverbs 11:11 NASBS

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[11] By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, But by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.

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Proverbs 11:17 NASBS

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[17] The merciful man does himself good, But the cruel man does himself harm.

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Proverbs 11:20 NASBS

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[20] The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, But the blameless in their walk are His delight.

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Proverbs 11:25 NASBS

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[25] The generous man will be prosperous, And he who waters will himself be watered.

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Proverbs 12:6 NASBS
[6] The _____ of the wicked lie in wait for blood, But the _____ of the upright will deliver them.

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words, mouth

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Proverbs 12:8 NASBS
[8] A man will be praised according to his _____, But one of _____ mind will be despised.

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insight, perverse

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Proverbs 12:15 NASBS
[15] The way of a fool is ___________, But a wise man is he who __________.

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right in his own eyes, listens to counsel

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Proverbs 12:16 NIV
[16] Fools show their _____ at once, but the prudent __________.

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annoyance, overlook an insult

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Proverbs 12:24 NIV
[24] _____ hands will _____, but _____ ends in __________.

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Diligent, rule, laziness, forced labor

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Proverbs 13:3 NIV
[3] Those who guard _______ preserve their lives, but those who ______ will come to ruin.

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their lips, speak rashly

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Proverbs 13:10 NASBS

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[10] Through insolence comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.

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Insolence definition

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Arrogant, presumptuous; to seethe or boil at something, and then respond arrogantly or with unwarranted boldness

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Proverbs 14:2 NASBS
[2] He who walks in his _____ fears the LORD, But he who is _____ in his ways despises Him.

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uprightness, devious (perverse, off the right path)

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Proverbs 14:6 NASBS
[6] A _____ seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy to one who has understanding.

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scoffer (one who mocks, treats with contempt)

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Proverbs 14:9 NIV
[9] Fools mock at ___________, but goodwill is found among the upright.

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making amends for sin

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Proverbs 15:1 NIV
[1] A gentle answer __________, but a harsh word __________.

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turns away wrath, stirs up anger

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Proverbs 15:3 NASBS
[3] The eyes of the LORD __________, Watching the __________.

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are in every place, evil and the good

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Proverbs 15:4 NIV
[4] The __________ is a tree of life, but a __________ crushes the spirit.

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soothing tongue, perverse tongue

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Proverbs 15:18 NASBS
[18] A __________ stirs up strife, But the __________ calms a dispute.

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hot-tempered man, slow to anger

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Proverbs 15:28 NASBS
[28] The heart of the righteous ___________, But the mouth of the wicked _________.

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ponders how to answer, pours out evil things

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Proverbs 15:31 NIV
[31] Whoever heeds __________ will be at home among the wise.

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life-giving correction

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Proverbs 15:32 NIV
[32] Those who disregard _____ despise themselves, but the one who __________ gains understanding.

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discipline (chastisement, warning/instruction), heeds correction

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Proverbs 15:33 NASBS

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[33] The fear of the LORD is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility.

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Proverbs 16:2 NIV
[2] All a person’s ways seem _____ to them, but _____ are weighed by the Lord.

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pure, motives

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Proverbs 16:6 NASBS
[6] By lovingkindness and truth _____ is atoned for, And by __________ one keeps away from evil.

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iniquity, the fear of the LORD

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Lovingkindness definition

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having a good or benevolent (giving) nature; indulgent (towards others), considerate, helpful; mild, gentle,

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Proverbs 16:7 NASBS
[7] When a man’s ways are __________, He makes even his enemies to be __________.

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pleasing to the LORD, at peace with him

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Proverbs 16:21 NASBS
[21] The __________ will be called understanding, And _________ increases persuasiveness.

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wise in heart, sweetness of speech

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Proverbs 16:23 NASBS
[23] The heart of the wise __________ And adds __________.

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instructs his mouth, persuasiveness to his lips

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Proverbs 16:24 NASBS
[24] __________ are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

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Pleasant words

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Proverbs 16:27 NASBS
[27] A worthless man __________, While his words are like scorching fire.

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Digs up evil

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Proverbs 16:32 NASBS
[32] He who is __________ is better than the mighty, And he who___________, than he who captures a city.

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slow to anger, rules his spirit

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Proverbs 17:9 NIV
[9] Whoever would foster love __________, but whoever __________ separates close friends.

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covers over an offense, repeats the matter

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Proverbs 17:10 NASBS
[10] A _____ goes deeper into one who has _____ Than a hundred blows into a fool.

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Rebuke, understanding

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Proverbs 17:14 NIV
[14] Starting a _____ is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before __________

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quarrel, a dispute breaks out

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Proverbs 17:17 NASBS
[17] A friend __________, And a brother is __________.

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loves at all times, born for adversity

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Proverbs 17:20 NASBS
[20] He who has a __________ finds no good, And he who is __________ falls into evil.

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crooked mind, perverted in his language

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Proverbs 17:27 NASBS
[27] He who __________ has knowledge, And he who has a __________ is a man of understanding.

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restrains his words, cool spirit

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Proverbs 17:28 NASBS
[28] Even a fool, when __________, is considered wise; When __________, he is considered prudent.

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he keeps silent, he closes his lips

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Proverbs 18:1 NASBS

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[1] He who separates himself seeks his own desire, He quarrels against all sound wisdom.

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Proverbs 18:2 NIV
[2] Fools find no pleasure in _____ but delight in airing __________.

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understanding, their own opinions

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Proverbs 18:12 NASBS
[12] Before destruction the heart of man is _____, But _____ goes before honor.

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haughty, humility

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Haughty definition

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lofty, arrogantly superior and disdainful towards others. Thinking/acting like you’re better than people.

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Proverbs 18:13 NIV
[13] To answer before _____—that is __________.

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listening, folly and shame

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Proverbs 19:1 NASBS
[1] Better is a poor man who __________ Than he who is ___________ and __________.

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walks in his integrity, perverse in speech, is a fool

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Proverbs 19:3 NIV
[3] A person’s own folly __________, yet their heart __________.

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leads to their ruin, rages against the Lord

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Proverbs 19:11 NASBS
[11] A man’s _____ makes him slow to anger, And it is his glory to __________.

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discretion, overlook a transgression

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Discretion definition

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behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information; shrewd

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Proverbs 19:16 NASBS
[16] He who __________ keeps his soul, But he who is __________ will die.

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keeps the commandment, careless of conduct

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Proverbs 19:23 NASBS
[23] __________ leads to life, So that one may __________, untouched by evil.

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The fear of the LORD, sleep satisfied

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