1. FAMOUS QUOTES FROM PROVERBS (by King Solomon)
GROUP ACTIVITY Judaism
1. Explain the meaning of the verse, in everyday English if necessary.
2. Which Proverbs would still be relevant today in a secular society?
3. Which Proverb is the most controversial?
4. Which Proverb/saying is the easiest to follow / hardest to follow? Why?
5. Identify/source, one other saying-quote from the book of Proverbs.

2. Proverbs 13:24
Those who spare the rod hate their children, but those who love them are careful to discipline them.

3. Proverbs 13:11
Dishonest money dwindles away, but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.
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4. Proverbs 13:13
Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it, but whoever respects a command is rewarded.
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5. Proverbs 20:1
Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
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6. Proverbs 22:1
A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.
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7. Proverbs 12:1
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but whoever hates correction is stupid.
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8. Proverbs 31:8
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.
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9. Gossips betray a confidence, but the trustworthy keep a secret.
Proverbs 11:13
Gossips betray a confidence, but the trustworthy keep a secret.
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10. Proverbs 15:17
Better a small serving of vegetables with love than a fattened calf with hatred.
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11. Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her.
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