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## Proverbs 25 Translation Questions ##
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Q? Who was the author of this proverb?
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A. King Solomon was the author of this proverb. [25:1]
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Q? What is it the glory of God to do?
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A. It is the glory of God to conceal a matter. [25:2]
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Q? How is the throne of the king established?
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A. By removing the wicked from the presence of the king, the throne of the king is established. [25:5]
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Q? What is better than standing in the place designated for the great?
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A. Waiting for the king to say to you, "Come up here," is better than standing in the place designated for the great. [25:7]
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Q? If you have witnessed something concerning your neighbor, why should you not be quick to bring it to trial?
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A. You should not be quick to bring it to trial because your neighbor may put you to shame. [25:7-8]
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Q? What does a faithful messenger do for his masters?
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A. A faithful messenger refreshes the soul of his masters. [25:13]
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Q? With what can a ruler be persuaded?
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A. With patience a ruler can be persuaded. [25:15]
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Q? How could your neighbor become tired of you?
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A. Your neighbor could become tired of you if you set your foot in his house too often. [25:17]
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Q? What is like a foot that slips?
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A. An unfaithful man in whom you trust is like a foot that slips. [25:19]
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Q? What should you do for your enemy?
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A. You should give your enemy food to eat and water to drink. [25:21]
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Q? What will Yahweh do for the one who gives his enemy food and drink?
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A. Yahweh will reward the one who gives his enemy food and drink. [25:22]
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