Wisdom, Unfinished
This tiny creature is praised in Proverbs 6 for its hard work and preparation, serving as a lesson to the lazy.
What is an Ant
Afraid of the snow? Fear not, kids, for your mother is a Proverbs 31 woman, and you’ll be dressed in this warm and dependable fabric.
What is scarlet.
"Better a meal of vegetables where there is _____ than a fattened calf with hatred.
Love
Proverbs warns that the lazy person, when asked to do a task, will likely claim they’re too busy with this danger.
What is a lion in the streets
For Superman, it was kryptonite; for Achilles, it was his heel. But for this vulnerable man, it was this type of creature that caused him to stumble and fall.
The Wayward Women
Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who shows no _____.
What is discretion
Proverbs compares the procrastinator to this household item that moves back and forth but gets nowhere—implying their wasted efforts.
What is a door on its hinges?
The wayward woman is often compared to this tempting but deadly fruit, leading to an end that is less "paradise" and more "uh-oh."
What is an apple
King Solomon writer of how many Proverbs?
3000 (Yes, that's correct Andrew)
The one who digs a pit will _____, and the one who rolls a stone will have it roll back on them.
What is fall into it?
Proverbs 12:27 compares the lazy person’s hunt for food to this—he doesn’t even bother to roast what he catches.
What is a sloth?
This king’s name appears in Proverbs 31, which contains teachings passed down from his mother to guide him in wisdom.
Who is King Lemuel
How many wives and concubine's did King Solomon had?
700 Wives; 300 Concubines
The crucible for silver, the furnace for gold, but people are tested by their _____.
What is praise?
Proverbs 27:21 (NIV):
"The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but people are tested by their praise."
A procrastinator’s ambition is as absent as this, which is known for being constantly present but unhelpful.
What is a shadow?
Avoiding her temptation is wise, because her house is said to lead directly to this ominous address.
Depths of Sheol
Who were the three writers that was mentioned that wrote Proverbs?
King Solomon, Agur King, Lemuel