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In this erudite yet accessible commentary Ernest Lucas elucidates the book of Proverbs both exegetically and thematically. Explicating the text in light of its ancient Near Eastern context, Lucas also shows the relevance of Proverbs for the twenty-first century, speaking as it does to such issues as character formation, gender relations, wealth and poverty, interpersonal communication, science...

1:1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel. 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon 22:17 Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise. 24:23 These also are sayings of the wise. 25:1 These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah, copied. 30:1 The words of Agur son of Jakeh. 31:1 The words of King Lemuel. An oracle that his mother taught him. The LXX of 22:17 reads, ‘To the words of the wise, lend your ear and hear my word.’ In the light of this most commentators
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