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Proverbs Word Search

Proverbs collects short sayings about living wisely, and most are credited to King Solomon. The book runs 31 chapters, one for each day of a long month, which suits a Bible study group reading a page at a time.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • advice
  • ant
  • friend
  • gossip
  • heart
  • honey
  • humility
  • justice
  • patience
  • pride
  • riches
  • solomon
  • tongue
  • truth
  • wisdom

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Words in the Proverbs word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

heart
In Proverbs, the inner self that steers your choices.
honey
Proverbs compares kind words to honey, sweet and good for you.
ant
Small insect Proverbs holds up as a model of hard work.
truth
Words that match what is real, praised all through the book.
friend
Proverbs says a real friend stays close in hard times.
pride
Thinking too highly of yourself, which Proverbs says ends in a fall.
wisdom
Knowing how to live well, the main theme of Proverbs.
tongue
Stands for speech, which Proverbs says can heal or wound.
advice
Counsel Proverbs tells you to seek before deciding.
patience
Staying calm while you wait, called better than strength.
justice
Treating people fairly, something Proverbs says God loves.
humility
Honest, modest thinking about yourself, the opposite of pride.
gossip
Passing on private talk, which Proverbs says starts fights.
riches
Money and goods, which Proverbs ranks below wisdom.
solomon
King credited with most of the sayings in Proverbs.
knowledge
Facts you have learned, the ground wisdom is built on.
diligence
Steady careful work, which Proverbs links to having enough.
discipline
Correction that trains a person to live wisely.
sluggard
The book's word for a lazy person who dodges work.
prudent
Careful and sensible, thinking things through before acting.

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