Proverbs 4 – Fill in the Blanks (Multiple Choice) Bible Quiz

 

Proverbs 4 – Fill in the Blanks (Multiple Choice) Bible Quiz 

Welcome to another exciting Bible Quiz! This quiz is based on Proverbs 4, a powerful chapter that emphasizes wisdom, instruction, and the path of righteousness.

Proverbs 4 contains timeless teachings about listening to wisdom, avoiding evil, and staying on the right path. It is an excellent chapter for study, reflection, and personal growth.

 

This quiz is designed to:

✅ Help you remember key verses from Proverbs 4.

✅ Challenge your Bible knowledge in a fun way.

✅ Encourage scripture memorization and deeper study.

 

Instructions

Each question has a missing word or phrase from a verse in Proverbs 4.

Four multiple-choice options are given. Choose the correct answer.

Each question includes a Bible reference so you can check the full verse in your Bible.

No time limit—take your time and enjoy the quiz!

 

💡 Pro Tip: Try reading Proverbs 4 before attempting the quiz. It will help you recall answers quickly!

 

Who Can Participate?

✔ Bible study groups – Use this quiz to encourage discussions.

✔ Sunday school students – Perfect for learning Scripture in a fun way.

✔ Family devotions – A great way to grow in the Word together.

✔ Anyone who loves Bible quizzes!

 

At the end of the quiz, challenge yourself by reading Proverbs 4 again and reflecting on how its wisdom applies to your daily life.

 

Let’s Get Started!

📖 “Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth.” – Proverbs 4:5

 

Proverbs 4 – Fill in the Blanks (Multiple Choice) Bible Quiz

 

1. "Hear, my children, the instruction of a ______, and give attention to know understanding." (Proverbs 4:1)

a) King

b) Teacher

c) Father

d) Prophet

 

Answer: c) Father

📖 Reference: "Hear, my children, the instruction of a father, and give attention to know understanding." (Proverbs 4:1, NKJV)

 

2. "Get wisdom! Get ______! Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth." (Proverbs 4:5)

a) Wealth

b) Understanding

c) Strength

d) Righteousness

 

Answer: b) Understanding

📖 Reference: "Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget, nor turn away from the words of my mouth." (Proverbs 4:5, NKJV)

 

3. "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get ______. And in all your getting, get understanding." (Proverbs 4:7)

a) Power

b) Riches

c) Wisdom

d) Knowledge

 

Answer: c) Wisdom

📖 Reference: "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding." (Proverbs 4:7, NKJV)

 

4. "Do not enter the path of the ______, and do not walk in the way of evil." (Proverbs 4:14)

a) Wicked

b) Righteous

c) Sinners

d) Foolish

 

Answer: a) Wicked

📖 Reference: "Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of evil." (Proverbs 4:14, NKJV)

 

5. "But the path of the just is like the shining ______, that shines ever brighter unto the perfect day." (Proverbs 4:18)

a) Moon

b) Light

c) Lamp

d) Star

 

Answer: b) Light

📖 Reference: "But the path of the just is like the shining light, that shines ever brighter unto the perfect day." (Proverbs 4:18, NKJV)

 

6. "Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of ______." (Proverbs 4:23)

a) Wealth

b) Life

c) Joy

d) Wisdom

 

Answer: b) Life

📖 Reference: "Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it spring the issues of life." (Proverbs 4:23, NKJV)

 

7. "Put away from you a deceitful ______, and put perverse lips far from you." (Proverbs 4:24)

a) Heart

b) Eye

c) Mouth

d) Mind

 

Answer: c) Mouth

📖 Reference: "Put away from you a deceitful mouth, and put perverse lips far from you." (Proverbs 4:24, NKJV)

 

8. "Let your ______ look straight ahead, and your eyelids look right before you." (Proverbs 4:25)

a) Heart

b) Eyes

c) Hands

d) Feet

 

Answer: b) Eyes

📖 Reference: "Let your eyes look straight ahead, and your eyelids look right before you." (Proverbs 4:25, NKJV)

 

9. "Ponder the path of your ______, and let all your ways be established." (Proverbs 4:26)

a) Hands

b) Feet

c) Mind

d) Heart

 

Answer: b) Feet

📖 Reference: "Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established." (Proverbs 4:26, NKJV)

 

10. "Do not turn to the right or the left; remove your ______ from evil." (Proverbs 4:27)

a) Feet

b) Eyes

c) Hands

d) Mind

 

Answer: a) Feet

📖 Reference: "Do not turn to the right or the left; remove your foot from evil." (Proverbs 4:27, NKJV)

 

11. "For I give you good ______; do not forsake my law." (Proverbs 4:2)

a) Doctrine

b) Riches

c) Wisdom

d) Counsel

 

Answer: a) Doctrine

📖 Reference: "For I give you good doctrine: Do not forsake my law." (Proverbs 4:2, NKJV)

 

12. "He also taught me, and said to me: 'Let your heart retain my words; keep my ______, and live.'" (Proverbs 4:4)

a) Riches

b) Commands

c) Soul

d) Faith

 

Answer: b) Commands

📖 Reference: "He also taught me, and said to me: 'Let your heart retain my words; keep my commands, and live.'" (Proverbs 4:4, NKJV)

 

13. "She will bring you honor, when you embrace ______." (Proverbs 4:8)

a) Righteousness

b) Wisdom

c) Strength

d) Truth

 

Answer: b) Wisdom

📖 Reference: "She will bring you honor, when you embrace her." (Proverbs 4:8, NKJV)

 

14. "She will place on your head an ornament of ______; she will deliver to you a crown of glory." (Proverbs 4:9)

a) Gold

b) Grace

c) Righteousness

d) Strength

 

Answer: b) Grace

📖 Reference: "She will place on your head an ornament of grace; a crown of glory she will deliver to you." (Proverbs 4:9, NKJV)

 

15. "Take firm hold of ______, do not let go; keep her, for she is your life." (Proverbs 4:13)

a) Your dreams

b) Instruction

c) Your faith

d) Wealth

 

Answer: b) Instruction

📖 Reference: "Take firm hold of instruction, do not let go; keep her, for she is your life." (Proverbs 4:13, NKJV)

 

16. "For they do not sleep unless they have done ______; and their sleep is taken away unless they make someone fall." (Proverbs 4:16)

a) A good deed

b) Evil

c) A sacrifice

d) An offering

 

Answer: b) Evil

📖 Reference: "For they do not sleep unless they have done evil; and their sleep is taken away unless they make someone fall." (Proverbs 4:16, NKJV)

 

17. "For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of ______." (Proverbs 4:17)

a) Sorrow

b) Violence

c) Destruction

d) Sin

 

Answer: b) Violence

📖 Reference: "For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence." (Proverbs 4:17, NKJV)

 

18. "Do not turn away from her, and she will ______ you; love her, and she will keep you." (Proverbs 4:6)

a) Deliver

b) Preserve

c) Bless

d) Teach

 

Answer: b) Preserve

📖 Reference: "Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will keep you." (Proverbs 4:6, NKJV)

 

19. "The way of the wicked is like ______; they do not know what makes them stumble." (Proverbs 4:19)

a) A dark alley

b) The depths of the sea

c) Darkness

d) A slippery road

 

Answer: c) Darkness

📖 Reference: "The way of the wicked is like darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble." (Proverbs 4:19, NKJV)

 

20. "Remove your foot from ______." (Proverbs 4:27)

a) Trouble

b) Evil

c) Darkness

d) Deception

 

Answer: b) Evil

📖 Reference: "Do not turn to the right or the left; remove your foot from evil." (Proverbs 4:27, NKJV)

 

21. "For I was my father’s son, tender and the only one in the sight of my ______." (Proverbs 4:3)

a) Mother

b) Father

c) Grandfather

d) Teacher

 

Answer: a) Mother

📖 Reference: "For I was my father’s son, tender and the only one in the sight of my mother." (Proverbs 4:3, NKJV)

 

22. "Exalt her, and she will ______ you; she will bring you honor, when you embrace her." (Proverbs 4:8)

a) Teach

b) Promote

c) Love

d) Keep

 

Answer: b) Promote

📖 Reference: "Exalt her, and she will promote you; she will bring you honor, when you embrace her." (Proverbs 4:8, NKJV)

 

23. "The years of your life will be ______." (Proverbs 4:10)

a) Blessed

b) Long

c) Numbered

d) Short

 

Answer: b) Long

📖 Reference: "Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, and the years of your life will be many." (Proverbs 4:10, NKJV)

 

24. "I have taught you in the way of ______; I have led you in right paths." (Proverbs 4:11)

a) Holiness

b) Righteousness

c) The wise

d) Truth

 

Answer: b) Righteousness

📖 Reference: "I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in right paths." (Proverbs 4:11, NKJV)

 

25. "When you walk, your steps will not be ______, and when you run, you will not stumble." (Proverbs 4:12)

a) Slow

b) Hindered

c) Unsteady

d) Shaky

 

Answer: b) Hindered

📖 Reference: "When you walk, your steps will not be hindered, and when you run, you will not stumble." (Proverbs 4:12, NKJV)

 

26. "Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of ______." (Proverbs 4:14)

a) Fools

b) The ungodly

c) Evil

d) Sinners

 

Answer: c) Evil

📖 Reference: "Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of evil." (Proverbs 4:14, NKJV)

 

27. "They do not sleep unless they have done evil; and their sleep is taken away unless they make someone ______." (Proverbs 4:16)

a) Laugh

b) Cry

c) Fall

d) Angry

 

Answer: c) Fall

📖 Reference: "For they do not sleep unless they have done evil; and their sleep is taken away unless they make someone fall." (Proverbs 4:16, NKJV)

 

28. "Let them not depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your ______." (Proverbs 4:21)

a) Mind

b) Heart

c) Soul

d) Spirit

 

Answer: b) Heart

📖 Reference: "Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart." (Proverbs 4:21, NKJV)

 

29. "For they are life to those who find them, and ______ to all their flesh." (Proverbs 4:22)

a) Strength

b) Health

c) Blessing

d) Joy

 

Answer: b) Health

📖 Reference: "For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh." (Proverbs 4:22, NKJV)

 

30. "Do not turn to the ______ or the left; remove your foot from evil." (Proverbs 4:27)

a) Right

b) Dark

c) East

d) West

 

Answer: a) Right

📖 Reference: "Do not turn to the right or the left; remove your foot from evil." (Proverbs 4:27, NKJV)

 

31. "Let your heart retain my ______; keep my commands, and live." (Proverbs 4:4)

a) Knowledge

b) Words

c) Wisdom

d) Laws

 

Answer: b) Words

📖 Reference: "He also taught me, and said to me: 'Let your heart retain my words; keep my commands, and live.'" (Proverbs 4:4, NKJV)

 

32. "Do not forsake her, and she will ______ you; love her, and she will keep you." (Proverbs 4:6)

a) Preserve

b) Bless

c) Teach

d) Lead

 

Answer: a) Preserve

📖 Reference: "Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will keep you." (Proverbs 4:6, NKJV)

 

33. "I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in ______." (Proverbs 4:11)

a) Truth

b) Righteous paths

c) The Lord’s way

d) Peace

 

Answer: b) Righteous paths

📖 Reference: "I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in right paths." (Proverbs 4:11, NKJV)

 

34. "For they eat the bread of ______, and drink the wine of violence." (Proverbs 4:17)

a) Wickedness

b) Sorrow

c) Deceit

d) Destruction

 

Answer: a) Wickedness

📖 Reference: "For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence." (Proverbs 4:17, NKJV)

 

35. "Do not let them depart from your ______; keep them in the midst of your heart." (Proverbs 4:21)

a) Thoughts

b) Eyes

c) Hands

d) Lips

 

Answer: b) Eyes

📖 Reference: "Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart." (Proverbs 4:21, NKJV)

 

36. "For they are ______ to those who find them, and health to all their flesh." (Proverbs 4:22)

a) Strength

b) Life

c) Power

d) Joy

 

Answer: b) Life

📖 Reference: "For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh." (Proverbs 4:22, NKJV)

 

37. "Put away from you a ______ mouth, and put perverse lips far from you." (Proverbs 4:24)

a) Lying

b) Deceitful

c) Wicked

d) Corrupt

 

Answer: b) Deceitful

📖 Reference: "Put away from you a deceitful mouth, and put perverse lips far from you." (Proverbs 4:24, NKJV)

 

38. "Let your ______ look straight ahead, and your eyelids look right before you." (Proverbs 4:25)

a) Hands

b) Mind

c) Eyes

d) Feet

 

Answer: c) Eyes

📖 Reference: "Let your eyes look straight ahead, and your eyelids look right before you." (Proverbs 4:25, NKJV)

 

39. "Ponder the path of your ______, and let all your ways be established." (Proverbs 4:26)

a) Heart

b) Soul

c) Feet

d) Faith

 

Answer: c) Feet

📖 Reference: "Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established." (Proverbs 4:26, NKJV)

 

40. "Do not turn to the right or the left; remove your ______ from evil." (Proverbs 4:27)

a) Eyes

b) Lips

c) Heart

d) Foot

 

Answer: d) Foot

📖 Reference: "Do not turn to the right or the left; remove your foot from evil." (Proverbs 4:27, NKJV)