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Based on a theological reading of Scripture, Treier’s commentary on Proverbs and Ecclesiastes compares and contrasts these very different books and examines their connection to each other—and to the whole canon. He discusses their textual ethos and clarity of logos; and interprets them as words from God, about God, and within the one Word of God.

accepting this invitation, clinging to her as a beloved spouse, and protecting the heart from going an alternative route toward the wayward woman or any other entanglement. Juxtaposed with Dame Folly by the time we reach Prov. 7, Lady Wisdom returns to center stage in Prov. 8, supplementing her call with claims about her role in creation itself. Climactically now in 9:1–6 Wisdom offers a place at table in her house—a metaphor no doubt connected, in the first instance, to the ongoing theme of family
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