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Proverbs

Old Testament31 Chapters

Wisdom Books

About This Book

A collection of wise sayings about practical living—relationships, work, speech, and the fear of the Lord as the beginning of wisdom.

Quick Overview

Short, punchy sayings about how to live well. Great for daily reading—each proverb gives practical wisdom for real life.

Author

Primarily Solomon, with contributions from others

Historical Period

Various

Key Themes

WisdomPractical LivingFear of the LordRighteousnessSpeech

Key Figures

Solomon • Agur • Lemuel