Answers – To Difficult Questions (Proverbs)

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Proverbs 1:1—How could Solomon’s writings be part of the Scripture since 1 Kings 11:6 said Solomon did evil in the sight of the Lord?

Proverbs 4:7 – Should we acquire wisdom or not?

Proverbs 8:22–31—Who is referred to as “wisdom” in these verses?

Proverbs 8:22-31 – Is this passage referring to Christ?

Proverbs 10:3 – Will God ALWAYS prevent the righteous from going hungry?

Proverbs 11:31—Are the righteous rewarded in this life or in the next one?

Proverbs 12:21—Does God always spare the godly from grave trouble?

Proverbs 16:4—Does God make people to be doomed?

Proverbs 16:7 – Will God ALWAYS make peace with our enemies?

Proverbs 22–24—Wasn’t this section of Proverbs copied from the Egyptian work titled “The Wisdom of Amenemope?”

Proverbs 22:6—How can this verse be true when experience teaches us that often children abandon the principles of their training?

Proverbs 24:11—Does this verse justify breaking the law to stop abortions?

Proverbs 25:1—How can Solomon be the author of Proverbs when Hezekiah’s men copied them?

Proverbs 26:4–5—How can contradictory commands both be true?

Proverbs 26:4-5 – Is this a contradiction?

Proverbs 27:22—Is foolishness correctable?

Proverbs 28:13—Is it right to cover sins or not?

Proverbs 30:30—If the fear of man is on all beasts, why do lions not fear humans?

Proverbs 31:6—Does this verse encourage drinking strong alcoholic beverages?