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– Recall, the principal author is the Holy Spirit, set within the entirety of the Canon
TS of Proverbs 1:1-7
2 That men may know wisdom and instruction,
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
Royal Kingdom: Purple (royalty) Narrative I & II Samuel, I Kings, I & II Chronicles 970-931 BC
Possibly derived from the school associated with the royal court. Throughout the years, editor or editors formed the collection. Proverbs in this form would have been particularly helpful during the postexilic period.[1]
III. Outline Recall overall structure of the Book
Another possibility from study of structural analysis, with this structure spousal imagery, marital fidelity, and the Nobel Woman.
Prologue: Solomon’s Discourses to His son (Prov 1-9) note strong connection to Epilogue
III. Words of the Wise 2 (Prov 24:23- 34)
VII. Words of Lemuel (Prov 31:1-9)[2]
Epilogue: The Song of the Noble Woman (Prover 31:10-31) cf Ruth, Bride (Soul) in Song of Solomon
Good to take context into consideration
[1] Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm, Wisdom Literature Vol. XIII (Eerdmans: Grand Rapids MI 1981) 53
[2] John Bergsma & Brant Pitre A Catholic Introduction to the Bible, The Old Testament (Ignatius: San Francisco 2018) 598
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– Recall, the principal author is the Holy Spirit, set within the entirety of the Canon
TS of Proverbs 1:1-7
2 That men may know wisdom and instruction,
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
Royal Kingdom: Purple (royalty) Narrative I & II Samuel, I Kings, I & II Chronicles 970-931 BC
Possibly derived from the school associated with the royal court. Throughout the years, editor or editors formed the collection. Proverbs in this form would have been particularly helpful during the postexilic period.[1]
III. Outline Recall overall structure of the Book
Another possibility from study of structural analysis, with this structure spousal imagery, marital fidelity, and the Nobel Woman.
Prologue: Solomon’s Discourses to His son (Prov 1-9) note strong connection to Epilogue
III. Words of the Wise 2 (Prov 24:23- 34)
VII. Words of Lemuel (Prov 31:1-9)[2]
Epilogue: The Song of the Noble Woman (Prover 31:10-31) cf Ruth, Bride (Soul) in Song of Solomon
Good to take context into consideration
[1] Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm, Wisdom Literature Vol. XIII (Eerdmans: Grand Rapids MI 1981) 53
[2] John Bergsma & Brant Pitre A Catholic Introduction to the Bible, The Old Testament (Ignatius: San Francisco 2018) 598
The post Proverbs 22 Wisdom, Wealth and Moral Instruction I appeared first on Fides et Ratio.