Proverbs: A CommentaryWestminster John Knox Press, 1 gen 1999 - 304 pagine Through translation, technical notes, and insightful commentary, Richard Clifford sheds new understanding on Proverbs. By focusing on the rhetoric of Proverbs, Clifford demonstrates how the book fosters a lifelong search for wisdom, and enables readers to see how the instructions and sayings are concerned with contemporary issues. |
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abomination Ahiqar Akkadian Alonso Schökel Amenemope ancient Near East antithesis apkallu Aramaic Bible Biblical blessings Book of Proverbs century B.C.E. chap consonants context contrast danger death deceptive Delitzsch Deut Deuteronomy discipline dittography divine Egyptian emendation evil eyes Ezek father favor fixed pair folly fool foolish give God's hand heart Hebrew word heed honor human idiom instruction interpretation Israel JPSV king knowledge lips literally live Masoretes meaning Meinhold metaphor metonymy mouth neighbor NRSV occurs one's oneself parallel path phrase plural poem poor Prov qere Qumran render revering Yahweh rich righteous person sage saying scoffer seek sense Sheol Shuruppak similar Sirach sluggard Solomon speech suggests teaching textual notes theme tongue tradition translation tricolon triliteral triliteral root Ugaritic ummānu verb in colon verse versions walk wealth wicked wife wisdom literature wise person Woman Wisdom