Bible Quiz - Proverbs 6 (True / False Questions)

 

Bible Quiz - Proverbs 6 (True / False Questions) 

Learn Wisdom, Discern Truth

Welcome to another exciting installment of our True/False Bible Quiz series here! This time, we dive into the powerful and practical wisdom of Proverbs Chapter 6. This chapter offers timeless instruction on wise living, warnings against laziness and immorality, and God's perspective on certain destructive behaviors.

Test your knowledge and understanding of this chapter with our set of 30 thought-provoking True/False questions, each supported by a complete Bible verse reference (KJV). Whether you're preparing for a Bible study, Sunday school, or just looking to grow spiritually, this quiz is a fun and meaningful way to reflect on Scripture.

 

✅ Instructions:

Read each statement carefully.

Decide whether the statement is True or False based on Proverbs 6.

Check your answer against the Answer key and Bible reference provided below each question.

Feel free to open your Bible as you go—it’s all about learning!

Take your time, meditate on each verse, and let God's wisdom guide you!

 

Bible Quiz - Proverbs 6 (True / False Questions)

 

1. It is wise to become surety for a friend’s debt.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:1-2

Verse:

"My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth."

 

2. The ant is praised for its industriousness and wisdom despite having no leader.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:6-8

Verse:

"Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,

Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest."

 

3. A little sleep and slumber will always lead to peace and prosperity.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:10-11

Verse:

"Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man."

 

4. A wicked person walks with a froward mouth and devises mischief continually.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:12-14

Verse:

"A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;

Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord."

 

5. There are five things that the Lord hates, all of which are abominations to Him.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:16-19

Verse:

"These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren."

 

6. Solomon advises his son to keep his father's commandment and forsake not his mother's law.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:20

Verse:

"My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:"

 

7. Adultery is portrayed as a sin without serious consequences in Proverbs 6.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:27-29

Verse:

"Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?

So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent."

 

8. Men do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when starving.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:30-31

Verse:

"Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house."

 

9. A man who commits adultery with a woman destroys his own soul.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:32

Verse:

"But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul."

 

10. Jealousy is mild and easily appeased in the day of vengeance.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:34-35

Verse:

"For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts."

 

11. If you've become surety for a stranger, there's no need to worry or take action.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:3

Verse:

"Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend;

go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend."

 

12. Proverbs 6 encourages laziness as a way of trusting God’s provision.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:6

Verse:

"Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:"

 

13. A wicked person winks with his eyes and teaches with his fingers.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:13

Verse:

"He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;"

 

14. Destruction shall come suddenly upon the wicked, and there will be no remedy.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:15

Verse:

"Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy."

 

15. God only hates three things, and none of them are about lying.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:16-17

Verse:

"These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,"

 

16. One of the seven abominations to the Lord includes “feet that are slow to do evil.”

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:18

Verse:

"An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,"

 

17. Sowing discord among brethren is considered an abomination to the Lord.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:19

Verse:

"A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren."

 

18. When you bind your parents' commandments upon your heart, they will lead, keep, and talk with you.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:22

Verse:

"When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee;

and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee."

 

19. The commandment is described as a lamp, and the law as light.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:23

Verse:

"For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light;

and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:"

 

20. Proverbs 6 approves of lusting after a strange woman and enjoying her beauty.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:25

Verse:

"Lust not after her beauty in thine heart;

neither let her take thee with her eyelids."

 

21. The strange woman can be avoided by keeping God's commandments and laws.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:20, 24

Verse:

"My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:"

"To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman."

 

22. Lust is harmless as long as it stays in the heart.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:25

Verse:

"Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids."

 

23. The price of a harlot is said to be more than the worth of a whole city.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:26

Verse:

"For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread:

and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life."

 

24. Committing adultery is compared to taking fire into one’s bosom.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:27

Verse:

"Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?"

 

25. One who goes to his neighbor’s wife is guiltless if no one sees him.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:29

Verse:

"So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent."

 

26. A thief must restore sevenfold, even if he stole out of hunger.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:30–31

Verse:

"Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house."

 

27. Adultery is described as a minor moral failing in Proverbs 6.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:32

Verse:

"But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding:

he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul."

 

28. A person who commits adultery gains honor and respect among people.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:33

Verse:

"A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away."

 

29. Jealousy stirs up a man’s rage and he will not spare during vengeance.

 

Answer: True

Reference: Proverbs 6:34

Verse:

"For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance."

 

30. Offering many gifts can satisfy a jealous husband and end his wrath.

 

Answer: False

Reference: Proverbs 6:35

Verse:

"He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts."

 

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