Across
- 1. This type of parallelism compares one kind of object or idea with another. Usually uses similes or metaphors.
- 3. To be lazy and sluggish.
- 6. A type of speech that assumes the likeness.
- 9. This type of parallelism occurs when the first line states an idea and the second like gives it opposite.
- 11. We are to appreciate God's __________. (Proverbs 3:11-12).
- 14. This type of parallelism occurs when the second line or clause repeats the thought expressed in the first line.
- 15. A type of speech that makes comparisons clear by using the words "like" or "as".
- 16. This word appears more often in Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Job than in all thirty-six of the remaining OT books together.
- 17. A type of speech that transfers the characteristics and abilities of a person to something that is not a person.
Down
- 2. To make an indirect reference to something.
- 4. According to Romans and Proverbs, love is to be without _________.
- 5. The number of chapters in the book of Proverbs.
- 7. This type of parallelism does not set up a comparison, but the second line simply completes the first line.
- 8. A short, pointed expression of a moral lesson.
- 10. The Basic and most often used pattern in the proverb is _______.
- 12. This type of parallelism states a number in the first line and increases it by one number in the second line.
- 13. The Righteousness of God is the keynote of this book.
- 18. According to Romans and Proverbs, we are to abhor that which is _____.
