Proverbs 3

Question 1

Proverbs 3:1

Answer 1

My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart,

Question 2

Proverbs 3:2

Answer 2

for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.

Question 3

Proverbs 3:3

Answer 3

Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

Question 4

Proverbs 3:4

Answer 4

Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.

Question 5

Proverbs 3:5

Answer 5

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;

Question 6

Proverbs 3:6

Answer 6

in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.

Question 7

Proverbs 3:7

Answer 7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil.

Question 8

Proverbs 3:8

Answer 8

This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.

Question 9

Proverbs 3:9

Answer 9

Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops;

Question 10

Proverbs 3:10

Answer 10

then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine.

Question 11

Proverbs 3:11

Answer 11

My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke,

Question 12

Proverbs 3:12

Answer 12

because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.

Question 13

Proverbs 3:13

Answer 13

Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding,

Question 14

Proverbs 3:14

Answer 14

for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold.

Question 15

Proverbs 3:15

Answer 15

She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her.

Question 16

Proverbs 3:16

Answer 16

Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.

Question 17

Proverbs 3:17

Answer 17

Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace.

Question 18

Proverbs 3:18

Answer 18

She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her; those who hold her fast will be blessed.

Question 19

Proverbs 3:19

Answer 19

By wisdom the Lord laid the earth’s foundations, by understanding he set the heavens in place;

Question 20

Proverbs 3:20

Answer 20

by his knowledge the water depths were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew.

Question 21

Proverbs 3:21

Answer 21

My son, do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion;

Question 22

Proverbs 3:22

Answer 22

they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck.

Question 23

Proverbs 3:23

Answer 23

Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble.

Question 24

Proverbs 3:24

Answer 24

When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

Question 25

Proverbs 3:25

Answer 25

Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked.

Question 26

Proverbs 3:26

Answer 26

for the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared.

Question 27

Proverbs 3:27

Answer 27

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.

Question 28

Proverbs 3:28

Answer 28

Do not say to your neighbor, "Come back tomorrow and I'll give it to you"— when you already have it with you.

Question 29

Proverbs 3:29

Answer 29

Do not plot harm against your neighbor, who lives trustfully near you.

Question 30

Proverbs 3:30

Answer 30

Do not accuse anyone for no reason— when they have done you no harm.

Question 31

Proverbs 3:31

Answer 31

Do not envy the violent or choose any of their ways.

Question 32

Proverbs 3:32

Answer 32

For the Lord detests the perverse but takes the upright into his confidence.

Question 33

Proverbs 3:33

Answer 33

The Lord's curse is on the house of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.

Question 34

Proverbs 3:34

Answer 34

He mocks proud mockers but shows favor to the humble and oppressed.

Question 35

Proverbs 3:35

Answer 35

The wise inherit honor, but fools get only shame.