Lets
What is the beginning of knowledge according to Proverbs 1?
The Fear of the Lord
"Strength and dignity are her clothing, she laughs without fear of the future. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and teaching of kindness is on her tongue."
Who wrote majority of the Proverbs?
King Solomon
Mr. Thorpe's favorite color
Navy Blue
How tall was the tallest man who ever lived?
8 ft 11 inches. Robert Wadlow (1918–1940)
What is the first thing personified in the first 9 chapters of Proverbs?
Lady Wisdom
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Who was the author of Proverbs, mother?
Bathsheba
Majority of the poetry in Proverbs is considered what kind of poetry?
Couplets
What is the only mammal that can actually fly?
Bats
What is the second thing personified in the first 9 chapters of Proverbs?
Madam Folly
Matthew 5:6-7
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
Who wrote Proverbs 31?
King Lemuel
What does the crowd promise in the beginning of Proverbs? 3 things
Identity, Security, Excitement
How much does a blue whales heart weigh?
Averages around 400 lbs
5 Themes of Proverbs
Wisdom, Relationships, Work, Success, Speech
What 3 genres can be found in Proverbs?
Wisdom Lit, Poetry, Pro Discourse
Who wrote Proverbs 25-26?
The scribes of Hezekiah
Define the Hebrew word, Dal.
Poor estate (socially, physically, financially)
How many bathrooms does the white house have?
35
Respect for Leadership, Proper Speech, Generous
Integrity, Industrious, Hard Working, Respected, Known, Speaks her Mind.
What is the name of the author in Proverbs we didn't learn anything about?
Agur
What is a chiastic poem?
A poem bookended by certain points that repeat. The middle of the verse tells us the theme of the entire verse.
What is the most visited country in the world?
France