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Table of Contents
1. Introduction. Using the commentary : practical notes
The place of Proverbs in the major canons
The structure of the book
The date of the book and its materials
The provenance of the poems and sayings
The text and versions
The relevance and message of Proverbs
Essays. On the social setting of wisdom
On the concept of order
The significant deficiency of revelation in wisdom
"Retribution" and the limits of wisdom
2. Commentary. Proverbs 1:1-7
Proverbs 1:8-19 Lesson 1 : On bad company
Proverbs 1:20-33 : Wisdom's speech
Proverbs 2:1-22 Lesson 2 : On conditions for acquiring wisdom
Proverbs 3:1-12 Lesson 3 : On God-fearing wisdom
Proverbs 3:13-26 Lesson 6 : On human and creational wisdom
Proverbs 3:27-35 : An additional poem : a social admonition
Proverbs 4:1-9 Lesson 5 : On wisdom over the generations
Proverbs 4:10-19 Lesson 6 : On the two paths
Proverbs 4:20-26 Lesson 7 : On walking straight
Proverbs 5:1-23 Lesson 8 : On the strange woman and the wife
Proverbs 6:1-19 : Four interpolated units
Proverbs 6:20-35 Lesson 9 : On the danger of adultery
Proverbs 7:1-27 Lesson 10 : The tale of a seductress
Proverbs 8:1-36 : Wisdom's eulogy
Proverbs 9:1-18 : Two banquets.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages xv-xxviii) and indexes.
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