Proverbs


Introduction to Proverbs New American Bible
Proverbs: Introduction from the NIV Study Bible
Book of Proverbs The Jewish Encyclopedia
Book of Proverbs The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911
Mishlei - Chapter 1 Text and commentary by the 11th-century rabbi Rashi
On Proverbs Commentary of St. Hippolytus

Articles in Tyndale Bulletin, the journal of Tyndale House, Cambridge, a UK-based research institute
The Teaching of Amenemope and Its Connection with the Book of Proverbs John Ruffle, M.A.
Proverbs and Wisdom Books of the Ancient Near East K. A. Kitchen, B.A., Ph.D.
The Relationship between God and Man in Proverbs F. D. Kidner

Articles in the Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
Regulating 'sons' and 'daughters' in the Torah and in Proverbs: Some Preliminary Insights Athalya Brenner
A Rejoinder to A. Brenner, "Regulating 'sons' and 'daughters' in the Torah and in Proverbs: Some Preliminary Insights" Francis Landy

Articles from other sources
Metaphorical and Literal Readings of Aphorisms in the Book of Proverbs James A. Loader
Proverbs and African Christianity
Creation, History, and the Ethics of the Book of Proverbs Ronald W. Duty
The materiality or 'thingness' of words and their effects: Some examples from the Book of Proverbs Hendrik Viviers
The Relationship between Work and Wealth in Proverbs: A Study of Two "Contradictory" Sayings (Proverbs 14:23 and 23:4-5) Kojo Okyere



Proverbs 1-9: A Commentary Michael V. Fox
Proverbs 1-9 as a Solomonic composition Andrew E Steinmann

Reading Proverbs 3:1-12 in Its Social and Ideological Context G.T.M. Prinsloo
The (Poetic) Rhetoric of Wisdom in Proverbs 3:1-12 J.H. Potgieter

Money Made Her Do It? Cultivating Oppositional Knowledge with Proverbs 7 Susanne Scholz

"Knowing Who," A Sermon On Proverbs 8:1-21 Ted A. Smith
The Claims of Wisdom in Proverbs 8:1-36 William C. Davis
Nursling, Advisor, Architect? Nwm) and the Role of Wisdom in Proverbs 8,22-31 V.A. Hurowitz

"White Trash" Wisdom: Proverbs 9 Deconstructed Mark Sneed
Wisdom and Folly (Proverbs 9:1-6, 13-18) Steven M.Baugh

Proverbs 23:29-35 in the light of the role of the church in Nigeria in curbing alcoholism Solomon O. Ademiluka

Proverbs 28:19-22 and proliferation of sports betting amongst African youths Emmanuel U. Njoku, Onyekachi G. Chukwuma, Mary J. Obiorah

French Wisdom at the Serbian Medieval Court: Prov 31,1-9 as the Biblical Frame for the Portrait of Queen Helen of Anjou by Daniel II Darko Krstic
Proverbs 31:10-31: A contextual reading Ilze Jansen





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