Proverbs Chapter 20

34 questions to study

Question Types

True False (14) Multiple Choice (12) Multi Answer (7) Matching (1)

Matching (1)

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Match the two columns: Left: A. wine (Proverbs 20:1) | B. beer (Proverbs 20:1) | C. food (Proverbs 20:13) | D. sleep (Proverbs 20:13) | E. war (Proverbs 20:18) Right: 1. to spare | 2. poor | 3. guidance | 4. mocker | 5. brawler

A wine (Proverbs 20:1)
B beer (Proverbs 20:1)
C food (Proverbs 20:13)
D sleep (Proverbs 20:13)
E war (Proverbs 20:18)
Full View
A-4,B-5,C-1,D-2,E-3

Multi Answer (7)

Medium Discuss

One is not considered wise if led astray by _____. (Proverbs 20:1)

A wine
B love
C beer
Medium Discuss

The following are true about the sluggard _____. (Proverbs 20:4)

A does not plow in season
B at harvest time looks but finds nothing
C boasts about their unfailing love
Medium Discuss

What scrubs away evil and purges the inmost being? (Proverbs 20:30)

A beatings
B blows
C wounds
Medium Discuss

The Lord detests _____. (Proverbs 20:10, 23)

A differing weights
B differing measures
C dishonest scales
Medium Discuss

Food gained by fraud _____. (Proverbs 20:17)

A tastes sweet
B goes down smoothly like cakes
C ends up with a mouth full of gravel
Medium Discuss

What does a wise king do with the wicked? (Proverbs 20:26)

A scatters them with a breath
B winnows them out
C drives the threshing wheel over them
Medium Discuss

What keeps a king safe? (Proverbs 20:28)

A faithfulness
B understanding
C love

Multiple Choice (12)

Medium Discuss

A king's wrath strikes terror like _____. (Proverbs 20:2)

A the howl of a wolf
B the bellow of an ox
C the roar of a lion
Medium Discuss

The purposes of a person's heart are _____. (Proverbs 20:5)

A deep wells
B deep waters
C fresh springs
Medium Discuss

When a king sits on his throne to judge, he winnows out all evil with _____. (Proverbs 20:8)

A his power
B his hand
C his eyes
Medium Discuss

What happens to one who loves sleep? (Proverbs 20:13)

A He will grow poor
B He will be abandoned by friends
C He will have nothing to harvest
Medium Discuss

A gossip betrays _____. (Proverbs 20:19)

A true things
B a confidence
C corrupt things
Medium Discuss

What happens to someone who curses their father or mother? (Proverbs 20:20)

A They will die without having descendants
B Their garment will be taken as pledge in the cold
C Their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness
Medium Discuss

Who directs a person's steps? (Proverbs 20:24)

A wisdom
B understanding
C the lord
Medium Discuss

It is a trap to dedicate something _____. (Proverbs 20:25)

A rashly
B lovingly
C slowly
Medium Discuss

The human spirit is the ____ of the Lord that sheds light on one's inmost being. (Proverbs 20:27)

A lamp
B sword
C spear
Medium Discuss

Through what does a king make his throne secure? (Proverbs 20:28)

A righteousness
B love
C wisdom
Medium Discuss

The glory of young men is _____. (Proverbs 20:29)

A their strength
B their power
C their understanding
Medium Discuss

What is the splendor of the old? (Proverbs 20:29)

A long hair
B gray hair
C their wisdom

True False (14)

Medium Discuss

Those who anger the king forfeit their lives. (Proverbs 20:2)

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Food gained by fraud tastes bitter. (Proverbs 20:17)

Medium Discuss

It is to one's honor to avoid strife. (Proverbs 20:3)

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Every fool is quick to quarrel. (Proverbs 20:3)

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Many claim to have unfailing love. (Proverbs 20:6)

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Even small children are known by their actions. (Proverbs 20:11)

Medium Discuss

The servant has made the ear that hears and the eye that sees. (Proverbs 20:12)

Medium Discuss

The buyer says "It's no good, it's no good!", then goes off and boasts about the purchase. (Proverbs 20:14)

Medium Discuss

Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger. (Proverbs 20:16)

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Plans are established by seeking the best intentions. (Proverbs 20:18)

Medium Discuss

Avoid anyone who talks too much. (Proverbs 20:19)

Medium Discuss

An inheritance claimed too soon will not be blessed at the end. (Proverbs 20:21)

Medium Discuss

Dishonest scales please the Lord. (Proverbs 20:23)

Medium Discuss

Wait for the Lord, and he will avenge you. (Proverbs 20:22)

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