Old Testament

Wisdom

Proverbs

Solomon and others · c. 971–686 BC · 31 chapters

Theological Summary

Proverbs offers practical wisdom for living under God's order: 'The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge' (Prov 1:7). It contrasts the way of wisdom and folly, ultimately personified in Lady Wisdom — fully revealed in Christ, the wisdom of God.

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