Proverbs: A Commentary (The Old Testament Library)

✍ Scribed by Richard J. Clifford

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Leaves: 306
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Through translation, technical notes, and insightful commentary, Richard Clifford sheds new understanding on Proverbs. By focusing on the rhetoric of Proverbs, Clifford demonstrates how the book fosters a lifelong search for wisdom, and enables readers to see how the instructions and sayings are concerned with contemporary issues.

✦ Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
Proverbs 9
Proverbs 11
Proverbs 15
Proverbs 20
Proverbs 21
Proverbs 25
Proverbs 27
Proverbs 28
Proverbs 31

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