Proverbs
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- proper noun
- /ˈprɒvərbz/
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Proverbios
- In the Book of Proverbs, it is written, "A wise man will hear, and will increase learning."
- the book of Proverbs
- wisdom in Proverbs
- Netherlandish Proverbs
So again, in the Proverbs, it says for everything flows from it.
- So again, in the Proverbs, it says for everything flows from it.
- They're Daniel, Jonah, Ruth, Esther, on and on, Proverbs, Psalms, Job.
- He brings up a biblical text from Proverbs.
- It's referenced in in the ancient Proverbs that Solomon he he used essential oils.
- One, in Proverbs, it tells us a man's path is before him, but the Lord directs his steps.
- The writings are books like Psalms, Proverbs, Job, the Megillot, which are Esther, Daniel, all of those, all of those books, Ecclesiastes.
- So when I read Proverbs, I see a very, very real, strong, powerful God showing a human being what's actually happening down here on earth.
- You know who wrote the book of Proverbs?
- But it's rather mysterious when we turn to something like the book of Proverbs.
- And so like you're reading the book of Proverbs and it says things like wise people love discipline.
Examples
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For Jews and Christians, the Decalogue is foundational for civil society, and Proverbs is an ever-present reminder of the requirements of excellent living.
Academic text (2015) -
"A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength" (Proverbs 24:5).
Academic text (2011) -
You know your Proverbs, young man.
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So again, in the Proverbs, it says for everything flows from it.
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So when I read Proverbs, I see a very, very real, strong, powerful God showing a human being what's actually happening down here on earth.
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I see that you've been reading Proverbs.
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The sermon for today... is taken from Proverbs.
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One, in Proverbs, it tells us a man's path is before him, but the Lord directs his steps.
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Remember the wisdom of Solomon in the book of Proverbs, "He that troubleth his own house "shall inherit the wind."
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Many people seek guidance in the Proverbs of Solomon to find practical wisdom for daily life.
Synonyms
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A book in the Old Testament with short wise sayings about life
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word Proverbs comes from the Latin parts pro- ('for') and verbum ('word'), so a proverb is like a short 'word for' people that gives advice. That's why the Book of Proverbs is a collection of many short, wise sayings.