SECTION IV., PROVERBS 25-29. The title of this section adds to the
tradition of a Solomonic collection of proverbs the further tradition
of literary activity in the time of Hezekiah. The same general
considerations hold good of this section as of Proverbs 10-24. (See
Introduction.) It also shows sig... [ Continue Reading ]
A collection of aphorisms on various subjects.
PROVERBS 27:3. _cf._ Sir_22:14 f. The comparison suggests that
vexation is out of place. It is the fool that is a bore, not his
anger.
Proverbs 27:4 a Lit. ruthlessness of wrath, torrent of anger, or wrath
is ruthlessness, anger a torrent.
Proverbs... [ Continue Reading ]