Proverbs Chapter 22

25 questions to study

Question Types

Multiple Choice (10) True False (10) Multi Answer (4) Matching (1)

Matching (1)

Medium Discuss

Match the two columns: Left: A. humility wages (Proverbs 22:4) | B. sluggard (Proverbs 22:13) | C. mouth of adulterous woman (Proverbs 22:14) | D. pure heart and speaks with grace (Proverbs 22:11) | E. knowledge (Proverbs 22:12) Right: 1. deep pit | 2. friend of king | 3. riches, honor, and life | 4. eyes of the Lord keep watch over | 5. afraid of being killed by a lion

A humility wages (Proverbs 22:4)
B sluggard (Proverbs 22:13)
C mouth of adulterous woman (Proverbs 22:14)
D pure heart and speaks with grace (Proverbs 22:11)
E knowledge (Proverbs 22:12)
Full View
A-3,B-5,C-1,D-2,E-4

Multi Answer (4)

Medium Discuss

According to Solomon, what are the wages of humility? (Proverbs 22:4)

A Riches
B Honor
C Life
Medium Discuss

According to Solomon, what happens to those who sow injustice? (Proverbs 22:8)

A They reap calamity
B They reap injustice
C The rod they wield in fury will be broken
Medium Discuss

When you drive out a mocker, what things end? (Proverbs 22:10)

A The whole crowd of mockers
B Quarrels
C Insults
Medium Discuss

Who are we told to not associate or make friends with?

A A hot-tempered person
B The one who puts up security for debts
C The one easily angered

Multiple Choice (10)

Medium Discuss

What does Solomon say that rich and poor have in common? (Proverbs 22:2)

A They cannot control how they die
B The Lord is the Maker of them all
C Neither can avoid lusting after riches
Medium Discuss

The prudent see ______ and take _________, but the simple keep going and pay the _________. (Proverbs 22:3)

A Knowledge, advantage, price
B Riches, a different path, high price
C Danger, refuge, penalty
Medium Discuss

What is in the path of the wicked according to Solomon? (Proverbs 22:5)

A Snares and pitfalls
B Riches but later destruction
C Deceitful people
Medium Discuss

Those who borrow are slaves to __________. (Proverbs 22:7)

A Earthly riches
B Money
C Lenders
Medium Discuss

Who will be blessed because they share their food with the poor? (Proverbs 22:9)

A The generous
B The rich
C The wise
Medium Discuss

Who will end up in poverty? (Proverbs 22:16)

A Those who give gifts to the rich
B Those who constantly help the poor
C Those who work from morning to night
Medium Discuss

Why should you be honest and speak the truth? (Proverbs 22:21)

A So you will not fall into the pit of despair
B So that you can bring back truthful reports to those you serve
C Because even the ungodly king will always look for an honest servant
Medium Discuss

What will God's punishment be for those who exploit the poor? (Proverbs 22:22-23)

A Those who exploit will become poor themselves
B Those who exploit will become slaves
C Life for life
Medium Discuss

We should not shake hands in pledge or put up security for debts if we don't have ___________. (Proverbs 22:26-27)

A The means to pay
B A relative to vow for us
C Many riches
Medium Discuss

What will happen to those skilled in their work? (Proverbs 22:29)

A They will serve before officials of low rank
B They will serve before those who are wise
C They will serve before kings

True False (10)

Medium Discuss

A good name is more desirable than many friends; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. (Proverbs 22:1)

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Start children off by teaching them to avoid the riches of this world, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. (Proverbs 22:6)

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The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful. (Proverbs 22:12)

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A man who is under the Lord's wrath will be careful to avoid the adulterous woman. (Proverbs 22:14)

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Joy is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will tame it. (Proverbs 22:15)

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Your bed will be snatched from under you if you lack means to pay. (Proverbs 22:27)

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Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person or one that's easily angered because they may turn on you and slay you. (Proverbs 22:24)

Medium Discuss

Do not move an ancient boundary stone set up by your ancestors. (Proverbs 22:28)

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Those who preserve their life will stay far from the paths of the wicked. (Proverbs 22:5)

Medium Discuss

Pay attention and turn your ear to the sayings of the rich man and apply your heart to his teachings. (Proverbs 22:17)

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