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This section concludes a collection titled "Sayings of the Wise" (22:17), with 3 sets of instruction, one as a continuation from Proverbs 23:16.until 24:12, followed by 24:13–20 and 24:21–22. [8] The instructions are likely given by a teacher in the context of a royal school during the monarchical period. [11]
Righteousness is not to be confused with wickedness. Wisdom and knowledge are better than honey and riches. People: יהוה YHVH Related Articles: Envy - Evil - Wisdom - Knowledge - Foolishness - Sin - Wickedness - Righteousness - Enemy - Poverty
The Greek noun sophia is the translation of "wisdom" in the Greek Septuagint for Hebrew חכמות Ḥokmot.Wisdom is a central topic in the "sapiential" books, i.e. Proverbs, Psalms, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Book of Wisdom, Wisdom of Sirach, and to some extent Baruch (the last three are Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical books of the Old Testament.)
Proverbs 24:23–34: "These Also are Sayings of the Wise" 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 ...
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Proverbs 23 is the 23rd 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 probably ...
Steele said she "wouldn't use an egg that I found cracked in a carton I had bought in the store," as a consumer has no idea how long it has been sitting there broken.
Foolishness and laziness are highlighted in this collection of proverbs, as well as deception and gossip. People: Lord יהוה YHVH God Related Articles: Honour - Foolishness - Curse - Alcohol intoxication - As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly - Laziness - Deception - Gossip - Hatred - Flattery