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Proverbs 31 is the 31st and final chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] Verses 1 to 9 present the advice which King Lemuel's mother gave to him, about how a just king should reign. The remaining verses detail the attributes of a good wife or an ideal woman (verses 10–31).
The most complete text of the Instruction of Amenemope is British Museum Papyrus 10474, acquired in Thebes by E. A. Wallis Budge in early 1888. [1] [9] The scroll is approximately 12 feet (3.7 m) long by 10 inches (250 mm) wide; the obverse side contains the hieratic text of the Instruction, while the reverse side is filled with a miscellany of lesser texts, including a "Calendar of Lucky and ...
Proverbs 25–29: "These are Other Proverbs of Solomon that the Officials of King Hezekiah of Judah Copied" Proverbs 30: "The Words of Agur" Proverbs 31:1–9: "The Words of King Lemuel of Massa, [a] Which his Mother Taught Him" Proverbs 31:10–31: the ideal wise woman (elsewhere called the "woman of substance"). [13]
Proverbs 20. The reader is warned against inappropriate behaviors such as drunkenness, laziness and unfair business practices. ... Proverbs 31. Proverbs 31.
The letters of the alphabet, generally in their ordinary sequence, stand at the beginning of smaller or larger sections of Psalms 9-10 (probably), 25, 34, 37, 111, 112, 119, 145; [40] Proverbs 31:10-31; Lamentations 1-4; and also of Sirach 51:13-29, as the newly discovered (but poorly preserved) Hebrew text of this book has shown. [41]
Proverbs 20 is the twentieth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] [2] The book is a compilation of several wisdom literature collections, with the heading in 1:1 may be intended to regard Solomon as the traditional author of the whole book, but the dates of the individual collections are difficult to determine, and the book ...
Proverbs 7:17 באשה ḇā’əšāh: Cockle or Stinkweed: Agrostemma githago: Job 31:40 גד gad: Coriander: Coriandrum sativum: Exodus 16:31 כרפס karpas: Cotton: Gossypium herbaceum: Esther 1:6 חבצלת ḥăḇatseleṯ: Crocus: Crocus sativus: Song of Solomon 2:1, Isaiah 35:1 קשא qiššu’a: Cucumber: Cucumis ...
Job 31:12: A fire burning down to Abaddon, Consuming the roots of all my increase. Psalm 88:11: ... — Proverbs 27:20, English Standard Version.