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1. BIBLE QUEST 27 -OT
PORTIONS FROM THE BOOK OF PROVERBS CHS 1 TO 10
1. The fear of the Lord is beginning of ________ (1:7) a] good health b] knowledge c] faith
2. My son, if sinners entice you, do not ____ (1:10) a] fear b] fight c] consent
3. When calamity comes upon you and when you call me, I will not answer because they hated ____ (1:27-29)
a] God b] love c] knowledge
4. ________ will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of evil (1:33)
a] he who loves me b] he who listens to me c] he who follows me
5. For the Lord gives ______; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding (2:6)
a] life b] wisdom c] strength
6. The Lord is a ____ to those who walk in integrity (2:6-7) a] rock b] shield c] hope
7. Men whose paths are crooked forsake the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of _____ (2:13-15)
a] darkness b] foolish c] corrupt
8. You will be saved from the loose woman, from the adventuress with her smooth ______ (2:16)
a] words b] hair c] skin
9. For the upright will inhabit the land, and men of ________ will remain in it (2:21)
a] strength b] integrity c] wisdom
10. Let not loyalty and faithfulness ____ you (3:3) a] disappoint b] forsake c] harm
11. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own _____ (3:5)
a] insight b] achievement c] wealth
12. Fear of the Lord will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your ____ (3:7-8)
a] mouth b] bones c] tongue
13. The gain from wisdom and understanding is better than the gain from _____ (3:13-14)
a] silver b] land c] produce
14. The Lord by ______ founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens (3:19)
a] wisdom b] word c] thought
15. Do not withheld good from those to whom it is due when it is in your ____ to do it (3:27)
a] right b] power c) hand
16. Do not envy a man of ______ and do not choose any of his ways (3:31)
a] good look b] violence c] intelligence
17. Hear, my son, and accept my words, that the _____ of your life may be many (4:10)
a] joys b] blessings c] years
18. Keep hold of ____, do not let go; guard her, for she is your life (4:13) a] health b] prayer c] instruction
19. The way of the wicked are like deep ______ ; they do not know over what they stumble (4:19)
a] darkness b] valley c] pit
20. Keep your _______ with all vigilance; for from it flow the springs of life (4:23) a] heart b] mind c] body
21. For the lips of a loose woman drip _____ , and her speech is smoother than oil (5:3)
a] water b] wine c] honey
22. Let the ____ of your wife fill you at all times with delight (5:18-19) a] affection b] intelligence c] beauty
23. For man’s ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he watches all his _____ (5:21)
a] actions b] thoughts c] paths
24. The wicked dies for lack of ______ , and because of his great folly he is lost (5:23)
a] discipline b] trust c] love
25. Consider her ways and be wise. Without having any chief officer or ruler ant prepares her food in ____ (6:6-8)
a] summer b] winter c] rains
26. A worthless person, a wicked man goes about with crooked _______ (6:12) a] thought b] speech c] deeds
27. There are ________ things which the Lord hates, _____ which are an abomination to him (6:16)
a] three/four b] five/six c] six/seven
28. My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s ____ (6:20)
a] scolding b] teaching c] love
29. He who commits adultery has no sense, he who does it destroys ______ (6:32)
a] himself b] others c] his wife
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30. For jealousy makes a man _______ , and he will not spare when he takes revenge (6:34)
a] furious b] happy c] famous
31. Say to wisdom, “you are my ______”, and call insight your intimate friend (7:4) a] wife b] daughter c] sister
32. O ____ ones, learn prudence; O foolish men pay attention (8:5)
a] honest b] faithful c] simple
33. All the words of my mouth are _____ ; there is nothing twisted or crooked in them (8:8)
a] righteous b] advice c] harmless
34. The fear of the Lord is hatred of _____ (8:13) a] devil b] evil c] fools
35. I love those who love me, and those who seek me _____ find me (8:17) a] daily b] hard c] diligently
36. My ____ is better than gold, even fine gold and my yield than choice silver (8:19)
a] fruit b] field c] soil
37. He who misses me injures himself; all who hate me love _____ (8:36) a] death b] pain c] failure
38. Wisdom has built her _____, she has set up seven pillars (9:1)
a] temple b] house c] school
39. He who corrects a scoffer gets himself ______ , and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury (9:7)
a] praise b] a gift c] abuse
40. Give ________ to a wise man, and he will be still wiser (9:9) a] instruction b] fear c] scolding
41. For by me your days will be ______ , and years will be added to your life (9:11)
a] numbered b] decreased c] multiplied
42. A foolish woman is noisy; she is wanton and knows no ____ (9:13) a] love b] respect c] shame
43. “Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant” who says this? (9:13-17)
a] a wise woman b] a foolish woman c] a sick woman
44. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a ____ to his mother (10:1) a] burden b] sorrow c] curse
45. A slack hand causes ______ , but the hand of the diligent makes rich (10:4)
a] poverty b] harm c] disease
46. ________ stirs up strife, but love covers all offences (10:12) a] anger b] fight c] hatred
47. The lips of the righteous ____ many, but fools die for lack of sense (10:21)
a] pray for b] feed c] praise
48. The tempest passes, the _____ is no more, but righteous is established for ever (10:25)
a] wicked b] rich c] wealth
49. The ______ prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be short (10:27)
a] prayer of man b] fear of the Lord c] the will to live
50. The mouth of the righteous bring forth _____ , but the perverse tongue will be cut off (10:31)
a] joy b] peace c] wisdom
WISHING BQ PARTICIPANTS HAPPY CHRISTMAS
AND GRACE-FILLED NEW YEAR 2018.
BQ-28 will be held on Jan. 21st in the Letter to
Romans
Coming soon:
BIBLE SEMINAR on 26 January, 2018 conducted by BIBLE CELL. Fr
Walter from Archdiocesan Bible committee will be the resource
person. More details will follow

3. .Participants please note: before you start answering, write your name and SCC no.
BIBLE QUEST No. 27 – Proverbs chs 1 to 10
Name: ____________________________________________SCC NO.___________MARKS OUT OF 50________
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