The book of Proverbs can be divided into three main parts. The first part deals with moral issues (1:10–9:18), the second part deals with miscellaneous issues (10:1–19:5), and the third part deals with monarchial issues (19:6–29:27). The proverbs in Part One appear to have been taught to Solomon by his instructors. They are couched in the second person (thou, thy, thee, thine). If Solomon had stored these proverbs in his heart instead of in his head, he would have