Proverbs-Jeremiah Flashcards
Righteousness in God’s eyes is to never quit even when you fail
Proverbs 24:16
Who wrote Proverbs 30?
Agur, son of Jakeh
Same fate – all die
Ecclesiastes 9
Who is Isaiah? What is he considered?
Isaiah, the son of Amoz is considered “the greatest of the writing prophets.”
What is Proverbs 16:2-3 about?
Motives are important to God granting our plans’ success
How many times are Agur, son of Jakeh and King Lemuel mentioned in the scripture?
Only once
Speak the truth in love
Proverbs 27:5-6
Where is Solomon’s ability to produce proverbs quantified?
In 1 Kings 4:32
When you offend someone (even unintentionally) they can become very hard toward you
Proverbs 18:19
What is Chapter 12 of Ecclesiastes about?
Aging and “The conclusion of the matter… Fear God and keep His commandments.”
A brother is born for adversity
Proverbs 17:17
What is Proverbs 20:19 about?
Do not gossip
What is Proverbs 24:16 about?
Righteousness in God’s eyes is to never quit even when you fail
What is Proverbs 16:21 about?
Pleasant words promote instruction
“Without vision the people perish.”
Proverbs 29:18 KJV
Who is the majority of Proverbs closely linked to?
Solomon
Motives are important to God granting our plans’ success
Proverbs 16:2-3
Guard your heart
Proverbs 4:23
Where did Isaiah live?
In Jerusalem
What is Proverbs 20:5 about?
Draw people out before giving advice
What scriptures refer to the “sayings of the wise”?
Proverbs 22:17 and Proverbs 24:23
What is Proverbs 27:5-6 about?
Speak the truth in love
What is Proverbs 31:10-31 about?
The wife of noble character
What is Proverbs 17:17 about?
A brother is born for adversity
What does this motif of interpretation have?
It has godly parallels (Song of Songs)
What is Isaiah also credited with?
Writing a history of the reign of King Uzziah. (2 Chronicles 26:22)
What scriptures are about Solomon’s unparalleled wisdom?
1 Kings 4:29-31, 34
What is Proverbs 12:16 about?
Keep your cool… overlook an insult
What scripture is attributed to Agur, son of Jakeh?
Proverbs 30
How does Proverbs begin?
With a title ascribing the authorship to Solomon
What scripture is attributed to King Lemuel?
Proverbs 31:1-9
Gifts open the hearts of kings
Proverbs 18:16
What is Chapter 9 of Ecclesiastes about?
Same fate – all die
Who initiated Isaiah’s ministry? When was it initiated?
The Spirit initiated Isaiah’s ministry in 740 BC, the year King Uzziah died (Isaiah 6:1)
Life is meaningless
Ecclesiastes 1-2
What does Proverbs 25:1 state?
That these proverbs were “copied by the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah”