Proverbs /
Roland E. Murphy.
- Nashville : T. Nelson Publishers, 1998.
- lxxv, 306 pages ; 24 cm.
- Word Biblical Commentary .
- Word biblical commentary ; v. 22. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title and purpose (1:8-9:18) -- The proverbs of Solomon (10:1-22:16) -- The words of the wise (22:17-34) -- The proverbs of Solomon (25:1-29:27) -- The words of Agur (30:1-14) -- Numerical sayings (30:15-1-9) -- The words of Lemuel (31:1-9) -- The ideal woman (31:10-31) -- Excursus on : translating Proverbs ; fear of the Lord ; speech ; wealth and poverty ; retribution ; theology ; woman wisdom and woman folly ; international wisdom ; the book of Proverbs and Amenemope.