Proverbs 12 Quiz – Part 2 (Fill in the Blanks)

 

Proverbs 12 Quiz – Part 2 (Fill in the Blanks) 

Welcome to our Proverbs 12 Quiz! This engaging and thought-provoking quiz is designed to help you dive deeper into the wisdom and teachings found in Proverbs 12. Whether you're a long-time Bible student or exploring these verses for the first time, this quiz will challenge your understanding and encourage reflection on the timeless lessons from Proverbs.

Each question in this quiz presents a verse from Proverbs 12 with a key word or phrase missing. You'll choose the correct answer from the multiple-choice options provided.

The purpose of this quiz is to enhance your familiarity with Proverbs 12, promote thoughtful consideration of its messages, and inspire a deeper connection to the text.

- Instructions:

  1. Read each question carefully.

  2. Select the answer that best fills in the blank.

  3. Reflect on the meaning of each verse as you progress through the quiz.

Feel free to take the quiz as many times as you like and share it with friends and family to spread the wisdom of Proverbs. Let's get started and uncover the profound insights this chapter has to offer!

 

Fill in the Blanks

 

1. "Whoever loves __________ loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is __________."

a) wisdom / foolish

b) discipline / stupid

c) instruction / wise

d) learning / ignorant

 

Answer: b) discipline / stupid

 

2. "A good man obtains __________ from the Lord, but a man of wicked intentions He will __________."

a) favor / condemn

b) blessings / punish

c) honor / despise

d) grace / ignore

 

Answer: a) favor / condemn

 

3. "The hand of the diligent will __________, but the lazy man will be put to __________."

a) rule / forced labor

b) succeed / shame

c) lead / rest

d) thrive / poverty

 

Answer: a) rule / forced labor

 

4. "The righteous man regards the life of his __________, but the tender mercies of the wicked are __________."

a) servant / cruel

b) animals / cruel

c) family / harsh

d) friends / hypocritical

 

Answer: b) animals / cruel

 

5. "An anxious heart weighs a man down, but a __________ word cheers him up."

a) wise

b) kind

c) gentle

d) joyful

 

Answer: b) kind

 

6. "No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked have their fill of __________."

a) trouble

b) suffering

c) disaster

d) sorrow

 

Answer: a) trouble

 

7. "The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man __________ to counsel."

a) listens

b) pays attention

c) gives heed

d) adheres

 

Answer: c) gives heed

 

8. "The __________ of the righteous brings life, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked."

a) tongue

b) speech

c) words

d) lips

 

Answer: d) lips

 

9. "A man shall be satisfied with good by the __________ of his mouth, and the recompense of a man’s hands shall be rendered to him."

a) fruits

b) words

c) speech

d) deeds

 

Answer: a) fruits

 

10. "In the way of righteousness is __________, and in its pathway there is no __________."

a) honor / death

b) life / death

c) peace / sin

d) joy / sorrow

 

Answer: b) life / death

 

11. "A __________ wife is the crown of her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones."

a) faithful

b) virtuous

c) wise

d) loving

 

Answer: b) virtuous

 

12. "The thoughts of the righteous are __________, but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful."

a) just

b) pure

c) right

d) kind

 

Answer: a) just

 

13. "The wicked are __________ and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand."

a) overthrown

b) destroyed

c) condemned

d) removed

 

Answer: b) overthrown

 

14. "A man will be commended according to his __________, but he who is of a perverse heart will be despised."

a) wisdom

b) knowledge

c) understanding

d) goodness

 

Answer: d) goodness

 

15. "The righteous should choose his friends carefully, for the way of the wicked leads them __________."

a) astray

b) to ruin

c) into temptation

d) to destruction

 

Answer: a) astray

 

16. "A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them __________."

a) to harm

b) astray

c) to sin

d) into trouble

 

Answer: b) astray

 

17. "The lazy man does not __________ what he took in hunting, but diligence is man’s precious possession."

a) eat

b) roast

c) care for

d) value

 

Answer: b) roast

 

18. "The root of the righteous cannot be __________."

a) moved

b) shaken

c) uprooted

d) destroyed

 

Answer: c) uprooted

 

19. "The way of the __________ winds upward for the wise, that he may turn away from hell below."

a) righteous

b) prudent

c) diligent

d) humble

 

Answer: b) prudent

 

20. "A lying tongue is but for a moment, but the truthful lips endure __________."

a) forever

b) always

c) eternally

d) indefinitely

 

Answer: a) forever

 

21. "The __________ of the righteous is a tree of life, but violence takes away souls."

a) speech

b) fruit

c) life

d) mouth

 

Answer: b) fruit

 

22. "The wicked covet the catch of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields __________."

a) goodness

b) fruit

c) riches

d) success

 

Answer: a) goodness

 

23. "The __________ of the righteous is established forever, but the wicked will not inhabit the earth."

a) memory

b) house

c) root

d) family

 

Answer: c) root

 

24. "The __________ man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness."

a) wise

b) prudent

c) righteous

d) understanding

 

Answer: b) prudent

 

25. "Deceit is in the heart of those who __________ evil, but counselors of peace have joy."

a) devise

b) speak

c) seek

d) love

 

Answer: a) devise

 

26. "The __________ of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut out."

a) mouth

b) tongue

c) lips

d) speech

 

Answer: c) lips

 

27. "He who works his land will have abundant __________, but he who chases fantasies lacks judgment."

a) food

b) harvest

c) crops

d) provision

 

Answer: a) food

 

28. "The righteous person has enough to satisfy his __________, but the belly of the wicked goes hungry."

a) needs

b) appetite

c) soul

d) hunger

 

Answer: b) appetite

 

29. "The __________ hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich."

a) lazy

b) negligent

c) idle

d) weak

 

Answer: c) idle

 

30. "An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who causes shame is like __________ in his bones."

a) decay

b) rottenness

c) disease

d) weakness

 

Answer: b) rottenness

 

31. "A righteous man hates __________, but a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame."

a) lies

b) dishonesty

c) falsehood

d) deceit

 

Answer: c) falsehood

 

32. "Truthful lips endure forever, but a __________ tongue lasts only a moment."

a) deceitful

b) lying

c) false

d) corrupt

 

Answer: b) lying

 

33. "There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise promotes __________."

a) peace

b) healing

c) kindness

d) wisdom

 

Answer: b) healing

 

34. "Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who deal __________ are His delight."

a) truthfully

b) faithfully

c) honestly

d) justly

 

Answer: c) honestly

 

35. "A prudent man conceals __________, but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness."

a) knowledge

b) wisdom

c) understanding

d) truth

 

Answer: a) knowledge

 

36. "Anxiety in the heart of man causes __________, but a good word makes it glad."

a) sorrow

b) despair

c) depression

d) fear

 

Answer: b) depression

 

37. "The righteous choose their friends carefully, but the way of the wicked leads them __________."

a) astray

b) to ruin

c) into trouble

d) to destruction

 

Answer: a) astray

 

38. "In the way of righteousness is life, and in its pathway, there is no __________."

a) danger

b) death

c) evil

d) harm

 

Answer: b) death

 

39. "The __________ of the righteous is like choice silver; the heart of the wicked is worth little."

a) words

b) speech

c) tongue

d) lips

 

Answer: d) lips

 

40. "The diligent hand will rule, but laziness ends in forced __________."

a) labor

b) servitude

c) toil

d) work

 

Answer: a) labor

 

41. "He who speaks truth declares righteousness, but a false witness, __________."

a) deceit

b) lies

c) slander

d) treachery

 

Answer: b) lies

 

42. "He who tills his land will be satisfied with __________, but he who follows frivolity is devoid of understanding."

a) riches

b) bread

c) abundance

d) harvest

 

Answer: b) bread

 

43. "The wicked man does deceptive work, but he who sows righteousness will have a sure __________."

a) reward

b) harvest

c) blessing

d) outcome

 

Answer: a) reward

 

44. "The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but He loves him who follows __________."

a) justice

b) righteousness

c) truth

d) peace

 

Answer: b) righteousness

 

45. "A fool’s wrath is known at once, but a prudent man covers __________."

a) shame

b) dishonor

c) insult

d) shame

 

Answer: a) shame

 

46. "The Lord detests lying lips, but He delights in people who are __________."

a) trustworthy

b) truthful

c) honest

d) faithful

 

Answer: c) truthful

 

47. "Diligent hands will rule, but laziness ends in forced __________."

a) labor

b) service

c) toil

d) hardship

 

Answer: a) labor

 

48. "A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are __________."

a) cruel

b) deceitful

c) harsh

d) merciless

 

Answer: a) cruel

 

49. "The righteous cannot be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the __________."

a) land

b) earth

c) house

d) field

 

Answer: b) earth

 

50. "A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the recompense of a man’s hands will be __________ to him."

a) given

b) rendered

c) brought

d) delivered

 

Answer: b) rendered