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A Messianic Commentary on Proverbs: Proverbial Wisdom & Common Sense is unavailable, but you can change that!

Why do people call Dr. Laura and write Dear Abby? They’re looking for effective solutions to everyday problems. Yet, the Bible has an entire book—the Book of Proverbs—devoted to this. Proverbs—Proverbial Wisdom and Common Sense makes the wisdom of Proverbs accessible, understandable and usable. It organizes the many sayings and explains their meanings in a way never done before. It contains: a...

My son, if sinners entice you, don’t go along with them. Suppose they say, “Come along with us: we’ll ambush some‑body and kill him, we’ll waylay some harmless soul, just for fun.… rather, they are ambushing themselves to shed their own blood, waylaying themselves. So are the ways of all greedy for gain—it takes the lives of those who get it. (Vv. 10–11, 18–19) In Chicago, in the early 1990’s, the story circulated in the press of a gang with
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