An Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages (including Solomon)
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Examples for "Proverbs"
Examples for "Proverbs"
1In the twentieth chapter of Proverbs v. 17, we find the maxim:
2As it says in Proverbs, the words of the meek break bones.
3The Book of Proverbs also is full of the same lashing scourge.
4The personified Wisdom of Proverbs is the personal Word of John's prologue.
5Riddles and Proverbs are found among the Babylonians, as among all peoples.
1The Book of Proverbs also is full of the same lashing scourge.
2But of the Book of Proverbs there cannot be much doubt.
3So we find it perpetually in this Book of Proverbs.
4The whole Book of Proverbs brands laziness as the most prolific source of poverty.
5For the same reason, the Book of Proverbs should be commended to youthful study.
6There is a singular difference between the two portions of this Book of Proverbs.
7As the Book of Proverbs has it, 'the end of that mirth is heaviness.'
8The superscriptions which are affixed to several portions of the Book of Proverbs in i.
9On her he showers compliments from the Song of Songs and the Book of Proverbs.
10There is a sentence in the Book of Proverbs which expresses the whole of my politics.
11Structure and Authorship of the Book of Proverbs.
12He is possibly quoting the Book of Proverbs (iii.
13The Book of Proverbs contains little heroism or poetry, few large ideas, not much enthusiasm or sentiment.
14To the writer of this Book of Proverbs the name of God bore in it such a motive.
15The verses of the present passage are a specimen of the main body of the Book of Proverbs.
16He wrote many of the wise sayings in the Book of Proverbs, and many more that have been lost.
Translations for Book of Proverbs