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Proverbs
Poetry31 chaptersOld TestamentAuthor: Solomon, Agur, Lemuel
Overview
Proverbs is a collection of wisdom sayings primarily from Solomon. It provides practical guidance for righteous living, covering topics like wisdom, work, relationships, and speech.
Date written: c. 970-686 BC
Key Verses
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
Proverbs 3:5
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.”
Proverbs 9:10
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
Proverbs 22:6