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Bible Quiz for Youths – Book of Proverbs
With Answers and the Complete Reference Verse.
The
Book of Proverbs is packed with wisdom for everyday life—covering choices,
relationships, discipline, and our walk with God. This quiz will help you
explore its truths in a fun and meaningful way. Whether you're just starting or
already familiar with Proverbs, there’s something here for you!
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Instructions
Read
each question carefully.
Try
to answer without looking at your Bible first.
Write
down your answers or discuss in a group.
Check
answers only after completing each level.
Move
from Easy →
Harder →
Hardest for the full challenge!
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EASY LEVEL (Starter Wisdom Round)
Questions
1.
Who is credited as the main author of
Proverbs?
2.
What is the beginning of knowledge?
3.
What should we trust in with all our
heart?
4.
What does Proverbs say about a soft
answer?
5.
What should we guard above all else?
6.
What kind of person listens to advice?
7.
What is better than riches according
to Proverbs?
8.
What does a lazy person love to do?
9.
What happens to those who walk with
the wise?
10. What
does the Lord give to the humble?
Answers with Reference Verses
1.
King Solomon
Proverbs
1:1 – “The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;”
2.
The fear of the Lord
Proverbs
1:7 – “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise
wisdom and instruction.”
3.
The Lord
Proverbs
3:5 – “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own
understanding.”
4.
It turns away wrath
Proverbs
15:1 – “A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
5.
Our heart
Proverbs
4:23 – “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of
life.”
6.
A wise person
Proverbs
12:15 – “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth
unto counsel is wise.”
7.
Wisdom
Proverbs
16:16 – “How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get
understanding rather to be chosen than silver!”
8.
Sleeping
Proverbs
6:10 – “Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to
sleep:”
9.
They become wise
Proverbs
13:20 – “He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools
shall be destroyed.”
10. Grace
Proverbs
3:34 – “Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.”
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HARDER LEVEL (Growing in Wisdom)
Questions
1.
What does pride lead to?
2.
What is like apples of gold in
settings of silver?
3.
What should we not boast about
regarding tomorrow?
4.
What does iron sharpen?
5.
What does the Lord hate (mention one)?
6.
What is a friend like at all times?
7.
What is better than a strong city?
8.
What is the reward of humility and
fear of the Lord?
9.
What happens when there is no vision?
10. What
is a cheerful heart compared to?
Answers with Reference Verses
1.
Destruction
Proverbs
16:18 – “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”
2.
A word fitly spoken
Proverbs
25:11 – “A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.”
3.
Tomorrow
Proverbs
27:1 – “Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may
bring forth.”
4.
Iron
Proverbs
27:17 – “Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his
friend.”
5.
A lying tongue (or any listed sin)
Proverbs
6:16-17 – “These six things doth the LORD hate… A proud look, a lying tongue…”
6.
Loves
Proverbs
17:17 – “A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.”
7.
Wisdom
Proverbs
24:3 – “Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is
established:”
8.
Riches, honour, and life
Proverbs
22:4 – “By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.”
9.
People perish
Proverbs
29:18 – “Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the
law, happy is he.”
10. Medicine
Proverbs
17:22 – “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth
the bones.”
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HARDEST LEVEL (Deep Wisdom Challenge)
Questions
1.
What is the name of the virtuous woman
chapter?
2.
Who wrote Proverbs 30?
3.
What are the four things that are
never satisfied?
4.
What does the sluggard say is in the
way?
5.
What does the refining pot test?
6.
What is better than great riches and
why?
7.
What does God do with the plans of the
heart?
8.
What is like the crackling of thorns
under a pot?
9.
What does the rod and reproof give?
10. What
does a righteous man do when he falls?
Answers with Reference Verses
1.
Proverbs 31
Proverbs
31:10 – “Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.”
2.
Agur son of Jakeh
Proverbs
30:1 – “The words of Agur the son of Jakeh…”
3.
Grave, barren womb, earth not filled
with water, fire
Proverbs
30:15-16 – “There are three things that are never satisfied… The grave; and the
barren womb; the earth… and the fire…”
4.
A lion
Proverbs
26:13 – “The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the
streets.”
5.
The heart
Proverbs
17:3 – “The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD
trieth the hearts.”
6.
A good name
Proverbs
22:1 – “A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches…”
7.
Directs them
Proverbs
16:9 – “A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.”
8.
The laughter of fools
Proverbs
7:6 – Correction: Proper verse is Ecclesiastes 7:6 (Trick element)
(Bonus
insight: Proverbs-style wisdom appears outside Proverbs too!)
9.
Wisdom
Proverbs
29:15 – “The rod and reproof give wisdom…”
10. Rises
again
Proverbs
24:16 – “For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again…”
✨ Try
reading one chapter of Proverbs each day (there are 31 chapters—perfect for a
month!).
Share
this quiz with friends or use it in youth group sessions.
Challenge
yourself: move from knowing Proverbs → living Proverbs.
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