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What is better than a house full of feasting with strife? (17:1)
A. An empty house
B. No food
C. A dry morsel with quietness
D. Nothing |
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| D. One who isolates himself |
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Who does not delight in understanding? (18:2)
A. A fool
B. A thief
C. A wise man
D. Kings |
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In what does a fool take great delight? (18:2)
A. Sleeping late
B. Spending money
C. Talking all the time
D. Expressing his own heart |
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| D. Expressing his own heart |
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What follows a wicked man? (18:3)
A. Joy
B. Contempt
C. Favor
D. Wisdom |
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What follows dishonor? (18:3)
A. Scorn
B. Reproach
C. Riches
D. Poverty |
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What is said to be like deep waters? (18:4)
A. Sorrow of a man’s soul
B. Words of a man’s mouth
C. Deeds of a man’s hands
D. Motives of a man’s heart |
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| B. Words of a man's mouth |
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What is said to be a flowing brook? (18:4)
A. Folly
B. Joy
C. Wisdom
D. Love |
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Which of the following is not good? (18:5)
A. Discernment
B. Showing partiality to the wicked
C. Overthrowing the righteous in judgment
D. Both B & C |
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What is the fruit of a fool’s lips? (18:6)
A. Contention
B. Joy
C. Wisdom
D. Grief |
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What is said to be the destruction of a fool? (18:7)
A. His hands
B. His heart
C. His mouth
D. His feet |
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What is said to be the snare of a fool’s soul? (18:7)
A. His lips
B. His hands
C. His riches
D. His silence |
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What are the words of a talebearer said to be like? (18:8)
A. Fire
B. Swords
C. Honey
D. Tasty trifles |
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Who is a brother of one who is slothful in his work? (18:9)
A. One who works hard
B. One who sleeps late
C. One who destroys
D. One who builds |
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What is said to be a strong tower? (18:10)
A. The palace
B. The mountains
C. The temple
D. The name of the Lord |
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Who may find safety in the name of the Lord? (18:10)
A. The righteous
B. The wicked
C. No one
D. Jews |
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What is the wealth of a rich man said to be? (18:11)
A. A mountain
B. A strong tower
C. A strong city
D. A house on the sand |
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What is the esteem of a rich man said to be? (18:11)
A. A mountain
B. The sea
C. A high wall
D. A wind |
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What follows a haughty heart? (18:12)
A. Happiness
B. Humility
C. Destruction
D. Love |
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What follows humility? (18:12)
A. Haughtiness
B. Happiness
C. Honor
D. Suffering |
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What is folly and shame to a man? (18:13)
A. To lose a game
B. To answer before he hears
C. To talk all the time
D. To get lost |
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| B. To answer before he hears |
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What is more difficult to bear than sickness? (18:14)
A. Poverty
B. Humiliation
C. A broken spirit
D. Love |
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What does the ear of a wise man seek? (18:15)
A. Work
B. Gossip
C. Honor
D. Knowledge |
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What brings a man into the presence of great men? (18:16)
A. A horse
B. A parade
C. A gift
D. Victory |
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The first one to plead his case seems right until what happens? (18:17)
A. He quits talking
B. His neighbor examines him
C. The judge rules
D. A witness speaks |
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| B. His neighbor examines him |
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What puts an end to contentions and keeps the mighty apart? (18:18)
A. Talking
B. Listening
C. Fighting
D. Casting lots |
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What is harder to win than a strong city? (18:19)
A. A country
B. A nation
C. An offended brother
D. The favor of the king |
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What is said to be like the bars of a castle? (18:19)
A. Words
B. Love
C. Mighty oaks
D. Contentions |
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What will satisfy the stomach of a man? (18:20)
A. The fruit of his mouth
B. The fruit of his hands
C. The fruit of wisdom
D. The fruit of foolishness |
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| A. The fruit of his mouth |
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What is said to be in the power of the tongue? (18:21)
A. Wisdom
B. Life
C. Death
D. Both B & C |
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What is a “good thing” to find? (18:22)
A. Gold
B. Favor
C. A wife
D. A field |
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Who is said to obtain favor from the Lord? (18:22)
A. One who finds wealth
B. The working man
C. The king who rules wisely
D. One who finds a wife |
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Who is said to use entreaties? (18:23)
A. The rich
B. The poor
C. The proud
D. The broken |
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How does a rich man answer? (18:23)
A. Humbly
B. Roughly
C. Smoothly
D. Quickly |
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There is a friend who sticks closer than what? (18:24)
A. Glue
B. Honey
C. Dirt
D. A brother |
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