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Proverbs, A 12-Week Study is unavailable, but you can change that!

The book of Proverbs uncovers the foundation of wisdom, marks out the paths that make us wise, and points us to the ultimate source of all true understanding: Jesus Christ. Helping make sense of a unique book, this guide explains the biblical text with clarity and passion—revealing its wise instruction for godly living that glorifies God and leads to blessing for his people.

Read through the complete passage for this study, Proverbs 1:1–7. Then review the questions below concerning this introductory section to Proverbs and write your notes on them. (For further background, see the ESV Study Bible, page 1135, or visit www.esvbible.org.) When Solomon succeeded his father, David, as king of Israel, he prayed for wisdom to govern God’s people, and God granted his request (1 Kings 3:5–12). As a result, Israel flourished under Solomon’s leadership
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