Proverbs 3:21
My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Proverbs 3:21?

2. How can we "preserve sound judgment" in daily decision-making according to Proverbs 3:21?

3. What role does "discretion" play in living a life pleasing to God?

4. How does Proverbs 3:21 connect with James 1:5 on seeking wisdom?

5. In what ways can we teach others to value wisdom and discretion?

6. How does maintaining "sound judgment" protect us from spiritual and moral pitfalls?

7. What does Proverbs 3:21 mean by "sound wisdom and discretion"?

8. How does Proverbs 3:21 relate to the pursuit of knowledge in today's world?

9. Why is wisdom emphasized in Proverbs 3:21 over other virtues?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Proverbs 3?

11. Who was King Jehoram/Joram in biblical history?

12. What does the Bible say about fearing hell?

13. How can you avoid the false cause fallacy?

14. Can married individuals have opposite-sex friends?
Discussion Questions
1. How can you actively preserve sound judgment and discernment in your daily life?

2. What are some practical ways to seek wisdom from God, as encouraged in James 1:5?

3. How does the concept of guarding wisdom relate to the idea of guarding your heart in Proverbs 4:23?

4. In what ways can discernment help you navigate challenges in your personal and professional life?

5. How can you ensure that your sources of wisdom and discernment are aligned with biblical truth?1. How do you understand the concept of 'wisdom' based on Proverbs 3?

2. What does it mean to trust in the Lord with all your heart and not lean on your own understanding? How can you apply this to a current situation in your life?

3. How can you balance the fear of the Lord with a loving relationship with Him?

4. How can honoring God with your wealth look like in today's context?

5. How do you respond to the discipline of God according to verses 11-12? Can you share a time when you experienced God's discipline?

6. What can we learn about the value of wisdom from this chapter? How does it compare with worldly riches?

7. How can you apply the principles of kindness and truth from verses 27-32 in your day-to-day life?

8. What are the practical ways to show kindness to others as recommended in verses 27-30?

9. How does the comparison between the righteous and the wicked in verses 33-35 impact your perspective on life?

10. How does the promise of peace to those who find wisdom inspire you?

11. In what ways have you experienced God's guidance when you acknowledged Him in all your ways?

12. How can we balance humility and confidence in today's society as verse 7 suggests?

13. What is the connection between wisdom and health as described in verse 8?

14. How does the promise of prosperity in verses 9-10 align with the reality of poverty and wealth disparity in the world today?

15. How does the concept of divine discipline affect your understanding of God's love?

16. How can the virtues of wisdom and discretion bring safety and freedom from fear in contemporary society?

17. How does the wisdom of Proverbs 3 challenge our society's understanding of success?

18. What are some practical ways to maintain steadfast love and faithfulness in our relationships?

19. How does God's blessing on the dwelling of the righteous in verse 33 encourage you in your walk with God?

20. How can you apply the principles of Proverbs 3 to enhance your daily life and decisions?

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