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Ryrie Study Bible Expanded Edition: King James Version is unavailable, but you can change that!

The tools within the Ryrie Study Bible help illuminate the content of the Bible, even though we cannot add to the power of God’s written Word. Throughout the centuries, God has spoken to his children through his inspired writings, and Scripture has molded more lives than any other book in history. The intent of the Ryrie Study Bible is to make the Bible more clear and meaningful to you. As you...

1:1 proverbs of Solomon. Proverbs are sayings taken from everyday life intended to serve as practical guidelines for successful living. The ascription to Solomon does not mean that he wrote the whole book (cf. 22:17; 24:23; 30:1; 31:1) but identifies him as the major contributor. 1:2–4 The purpose of Proverbs is that the reader might know wisdom and allow it to govern his or her life. 1:2 wisdom. I.e., the use of knowledge in a practical and successful way. instruction. Training by word (24:32) or
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