Eight Lessons (Chapter-by-Chapter)
Bible Study Course
“Study to shew thyself approved unto God,
a workman that needeth not to be ashamed,
rightly dividing the word of truth.”
II Timothy 2:15
1. Proverbs 1:2 - “To know ______________________ and instruction; to _____________________ the words of understanding;” 2. Proverbs 1:3 - Name areas of instruction available.
3. Proverbs 1:4 - A young man who receives instruction will gain what two qualities?
4. Proverbs 1:5a - What will a wise man do?
5. Proverbs 1:5b - What will a man of understanding do? 6. Proverbs 1:7 - What is the beginning of knowledge?
7. Proverbs 1:10 - How does a wise man deal with sinful enticements? 8. Proverbs 1:29 - What do the simple fail to choose?
9. Proverbs 1:33 - What is the benefit of hearkening to God? 10. Proverbs 2:4 - How should we seek and search for wisdom?
11. Proverbs 2:5 - What shall the wise understand and find?
12. Proverbs 2:6 - Who gives wisdom, knowledge and understanding?
13. Proverbs 2:7 - “He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that _____________________ uprightly.” 14. Proverbs 2:8 - “He keepeth the paths of judgment, and ______________________ the way of his ________________.” 15. Proverbs 2:10-11 - What preserves and keeps the wise?
16. Proverbs 3:1 - What should we not forget?
17. Proverbs 3:2 - What is the blessing of keeping the commandments?
18. Proverbs 3:3-4 - What two characteristics are needed to have favor with God and man?
19. Proverbs 3:5 - “_______________ in the LORD with all thine _______________; and lean not unto thine own understanding.” 20. Proverbs 3:6 - “In all thy _________________ acknowledge him, and he shall ______________________ thy paths.”
21. Proverbs 3:7 - “Be not wise in thine own __________________: fear the LORD, and depart from ______________________.” 22. Proverbs 3:9 - How can the wise honor the Lord?
23. Proverbs 3:13 - What is a benefit of finding wisdom and getting understanding? 24. Proverbs 3:27 - What should the wise not withhold when it is within his power? 25. Proverbs 3:34 - To whom does the Lord give grace?
1. Proverbs 4:1-4 - What should the child of a wise father retain? 2. Proverbs 4:5 - What two things should one get and not forget? 3. Proverbs 4:6-8 - What are the benefits of embracing wisdom?
4. Proverbs 4:11 - Into what type of paths will wisdom lead? 5. Proverbs 4:14-17 - Into what path does the wise not go? 6. Proverbs 4:18 - How is the path of the just described? 7. Proverbs 4:23 - What should the wise keep with all diligence? 8. Proverbs 5:1-2 - What does the wise regard?
9. Proverbs 5:3-8 - What distance should the wise be from a strange woman?
10. Proverbs 5:9-13 - Give two of the consequences of going the way of a strange woman
11. Proverbs 5:18 - With whom shall the wise man rejoice? 12. Proverbs 5:21 - What is before the eyes of the Lord? 13. Proverbs 5:22-23 - Who shall die without instruction?
14-20. Proverbs 6:16-19 - What seven things are an abomination to the Lord?
21. Proverbs 7:1-4 - Name the wise man's sister and his kinswoman
22. Proverbs 7:5 - From whom will wisdom and understanding keep the wise? 23. Proverbs 7:21 - How does a strange woman cause the simple to yield?
24. Proverbs 7:25 - “Let not thine heart ______________________ to her ways, go not _______________________ in her paths.” 25. Proverbs 7:27 - “Her house is the way to _________________, going down to the chambers of ________________________.”
1. Proverbs 8:1-5 - Name two types of people who need to understand wisdom. 2. Proverbs 8:6-7 - What is an abomination to wise lips?
3. Proverbs 8:11 - What is better than rubies? 4. Proverbs 8:12 - What dwells with wisdom?
5. Proverbs 8:13 - What do those who fear the Lord hate? 6. Proverbs 8:17 - When is a good time to seek wisdom? 7. Proverbs 8:18 - What is found with wisdom?
8. Proverbs 8:22-31 - Who possessed wisdom from the beginning? 9. Proverbs 8:35 - What will those who find wisdom obtain? 10. Proverbs 9:1-6 - What does wisdom say to forsake?
11. Proverbs 9:8 - “__________________ not a scorner, lest he hate thee: _________________ a wise man, and he will love thee.” 12. Proverbs 9:9 - What happens to a wise man that receives instruction?
13. Proverbs 9:10 - What is the knowledge of the holy?
14. Proverbs 9:13-18 - What are three qualities of a foolish woman?
15. Proverbs 10:2 - “____________________ of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from _______________.” 16. Proverbs 10:3 - What promise does the Lord have for the soul of the righteous?
17. Proverbs 10:7 - What is the memory of the just?
18. Proverbs 10:8 - “The wise in heart will ____________________ commandments: but a ___________________ fool shall fall.” 19. Proverbs 10:12 - “Hatred stirreth up _______________________: but love covereth all ___________________.”
20. Proverbs 10:19 - “In the multitude of _______________ there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his ___________ is wise.” 21. Proverbs 10:29 - What is strength to the upright?
22. Proverbs 11:1 - What is an abomination to the Lord? 23. Proverbs 11:8 - Who is delivered out of trouble?
24. Proverbs 11:14 - “Where no ______________ is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is ______________.” 25. Proverbs 11:30 - “The ________________ of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth __________________ is wise.”
1. Proverbs 12:1 - How is the man that hates reproof described? 2. Proverbs 12:2 - What does a good man obtain from the Lord? 3. Proverbs 12:4 - What is a virtuous woman to her husband? 4. Proverbs 12:5 - What are the thoughts of the righteous?
5. Proverbs 12:7 - “The wicked are _______________________________, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.” 6. Proverbs 12:12 - What will the root of the righteous yield?
7. Proverbs 12:15 - To what will the wise man hearken? 8. Proverbs 12:24 - Whose hand shall bear rule? 9. Proverbs 12:27 - What is precious to a diligent man? 10. Proverbs 13:4 - What of the diligent shall be made fat? 11. Proverbs 13:10 - What is the root of contention?
12. Proverbs 13:16 - “Every ____________________ man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his _______________.” 13. Proverbs 13:19 - What is sweet to the soul?
14. Proverbs 13:20 - “He that walketh with ___________ men shall be wise: but a companion of ___________ shall be destroyed.” 15. Proverbs 14:1 - What kind of woman builds her house?
16. Proverbs 14:2 - “He that ___________________ in his uprightness ____________________ the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways _____________________ him.”
17. Proverbs 14:9 - Who makes a mock of sin? 18. Proverbs 14:15 - Who looks well to his going?
19. Proverbs 14:21 - “He that ________________________ his neighbor sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.” 20. Proverbs 14:27 - “The fear of the LORD is a fountain of ________________, to depart from the snares of _______________.” 21. Proverbs 15:1 - “A _____________ answer turneth away wrath: but _____________________ words stir up anger.”
22. Proverbs 15:4 - What is described as a tree of life? 23. Proverbs 15:8 - What is a delight to the Lord? 24. Proverbs 15:22 - How are purposes established? 25. Proverbs 15:25 - Whose border will the Lord establish?
1. Proverbs 16:2 - Who weighs the spirits?
2. Proverbs 16:3 - How can the wise have their thoughts established? 3. Proverbs 16:6a - How is iniquity purged?
4. Proverbs 16:6b - How do men depart from evil?
5. Proverbs 16:9 - “A man’s heart _______________________ his way: but the Lord __________________________ his steps.” 6. Proverbs 16:17 - From what does the “highway of the upright” depart?
7. Proverbs 16:19 - What is better than dividing the spoil with the proud?
8. Proverbs 16:24 - “___________________ words are as an honeycomb, _______________ to the soul, and health to the bones.” 9. Proverbs 16:32 - “He that is ________________ to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ___________________ his spirit than he that taketh a _________________.”
10. Proverbs 17:13 - What happens to those who reward evil for good?
11. Proverbs 17:22 - What does good like a medicine? 12. Proverbs 17:27 - What does a man with knowledge spare? 13. Proverbs 17:28 - Who is counted wise when he holds his peace? 14. Proverbs 18:6 - Whose lips enter into contention?
15. Proverbs 18:8 - Whose words are as wounds? 16. Proverbs 18:14 - What spirit is difficult to bear?
17. Proverbs 18:19 - Who is harder to be won than a strong city? 18. Proverbs 18:21 - What is in the power of the tongue?
19. Proverbs 18:22 - “Whoso findeth a ________________ findeth a good thing, and __________________ favour of the LORD.” 20. Proverbs 18:24 - How does a man have friends?
21. Proverbs 19:5 - Who shall not be unpunished? 22. Proverbs 19:11 - What defers a man's anger?
23. Proverbs 19:18 - “Chasten thy son while there is _______________, and let not thy soul __________________ for his crying.” 24. Proverbs 19:20 - How can one be wise in the latter end?
1. Proverbs 20:3 - What is an honor for a man? 2. Proverbs 20:5 - What is like deep water?
3. Proverbs 20:19 - How should we deal with those who flatter?
4. Proverbs 20:23 - “Divers weights are an ______________________________ unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.” 5. Proverbs 20:26 - What does a wise king do to the wicked?
6. Proverbs 20:27 – “The spirit of man is the of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.” 7. Proverbs 21:6 - The getting of treasures by what means is vain?
8. Proverbs 21:13 - What will happen to those that ignore the cry of the poor?
9. Proverbs 21:17 - What is the consequence of loving pleasure?
10. Proverbs 21:21 - What is the reward for following after righteousness and mercy?
11. Proverbs 21:26 - What is the difference between the coveter and the righteous?
12. Proverbs 21:31 - What is of the Lord?
13. Proverbs 22:1 - What is rather to be chosen than great riches? 14. Proverbs 22:3 - What does a prudent man foresee?
15. Proverbs 22:4 - What is the reward of the humble fearing the Lord? 16. Proverbs 22:7 - Who is servant to the lender?
17. Proverbs 22:9 - What is the reward of the generous? 18. Proverbs 22:11 - Who can have a king as a friend? 19. Proverbs 22:12 - What do the eyes of the Lord preserve?
20. Proverbs 22:24 - What kind of person should a wise man not befriend? 21. Proverbs 22:28 - What should not be removed?
22. Proverbs 23:7a - “For as he in his heart, so is he:”
23. Proverbs 23:12 - To what should a wise man apply his heart and his ears? 24. Proverbs 23:17 - “Let not thine heart ______________________ sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.” 25. Proverbs 23:24 - Who shall greatly rejoice?
1. Proverbs 24:1-2 - Who should the wise not be envious against? 2. Proverbs 24:3 - How should a house be built and established?
3. Proverbs 24:6 - “For by ________________ counsel thou shalt make thy ______________: and in _______________________ of _________________________ there is safety.”
4. Proverbs 24:7 - What is too high for a fool? 5. Proverbs 24:8 - What is he that deviseth evil called? 6. Proverbs 24:9 - What is the thought of foolishness?
7. Proverbs 24:10 - What word describes the strength of one who faints in the day of adversity? 8. Proverbs 24:21-22 - With whom should the wise man not meddle?
9. Proverbs 25:5 - How can a king’s throne be established in righteousness?
10. Proverbs 25:13 - Who can refresh the soul of his master? 11. Proverbs 25:17 - Why is it good not to overstay a welcome? 12. Proverbs 25:19 - What is like a broken tooth?
13. Proverbs 25:21 - What should the wise do for the hungry and thirsty enemy? 14. Proverbs 25:25 - What is as cold water to a thirsty soul?
15. Proverbs 25:28 - Who is like a broken down city without walls?
16. Proverbs 26:12 - Who has more hope than a man wise in his own conceit? 17. Proverbs 26:13-15 - What kind of man makes excuses for his laziness? 18. Proverbs 26:20 - When will strife cease?
19. Proverbs 26:21 - What kind of person kindles strife? 20. Proverbs 26:28 - Who does a lying tongue hate? 21. Proverbs 27:1 - What should a wise man not boast of?
22. Proverbs 27:2 - What should a wise man not do with his own lips? 23. Proverbs 27:10 - Who should a wise man not forsake?
1. Proverbs 28:1 - Who are as bold as a lion? 2. Proverbs 28:4 - Who praises the wicked?
3. Proverbs 28:5 - What are those that seek the Lord able to understand? 4. Proverbs 28:10 - What will happen to those that lead the righteous astray? 5. Proverbs 28:13 - Who will receive mercy from the Lord?
6. Proverbs 28:16 - Who shall prolong his days? 7. Proverbs 28:20 - Who shall abound with blessings? 8. Proverbs 28:22 - Who has an evil eye?
9. Proverbs 28:27a - “He that ___________________ unto the poor shall not _________________:” 10. Proverbs 29:2 - When do the people rejoice?
11. Proverbs 29:3 - How can a child cause his father to rejoice? 12. Proverbs 29:7 - Whose cause does the righteous consider? 13. Proverbs 29:15 - What does the rod and reproof give?
14. Proverbs 29:17 - What two things does the son corrected give? 15. Proverbs 29:18 - What happens when there is no vision? 16. Proverbs 29:25 - What does the fear of man bring?
17. Proverbs 30:2-3 - What three things does the brutish man not have?
18. Proverbs 30:5 - What is every word of God?
19. Proverbs 30:11-14 - Name four qualities of a wicked generation.
20. Proverbs 30:25-28 - From what four creatures can a man learn? 21. Proverbs 31:10-11 - Who can safely trust in a virtuous woman? 22. Proverbs 31:12 - What will she do for her husband all her days? 23. Proverbs 31:13 - With what does she work willingly?
24. Proverbs 31:27 - What is the virtuous woman's focus? 25. Proverbs 31:28 - Who will call the virtuous woman blessed?