The World English Bible (WEB): Proverbs

"The World English Bible (WEB): Proverbs" by Anonymous is a religious text that belongs to the ancient wisdom literature category, likely written during the early Iron Age, a period known for the development of early Jewish thought and proverbs. This book primarily discusses topics such as morality, ethics, and the pursuit of wisdom. It serves as a guide for behavior and lifestyle, addressing various facets of human relationships and societal conduct. The content of Proverbs consists of a collection of wise sayings and teachings attributed mainly to King Solomon, although other figures, such as Agur and Lemuel, also contribute. The verses encompass themes such as the importance of acquiring wisdom, avoiding folly, and the consequences of one's actions. It emphasizes moral integrity, diligence, and the virtues of humility and kindness. Readers will find practical advice for daily life, with admonishments against greed, pride, and dishonesty, while celebrating virtues that promote harmony and righteousness in personal conduct and community life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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