| Description: | The Book Of Proverbs Is A Collection Of Sayings, Poems, And Life's Little Instructions Wrestling With The Values Of Things Such As Creation, Livelihood, Or Moral Character, Proverbs Exhorts Its Readers To Seek The Higher Ideals--Knowledge, Discipline, Piety, And Order--And Offers Guidance On How To Live In Harmony With God, Others, And Oneself Interpretation: A Bible Commentary For Teaching And Preaching Is A Distinctive Resource For Those Who Interpret The Bible In The Church Planned And Written Specifically For Teaching And Preaching Needs, This Critically Acclaimed Biblical Commentary Is A Major Contribution To Scholarship And Ministry The Author Of Families In Ancient Israel Explores Proverbs As Part Of The Wisdom Tradition And Shows How The Book Offers Guidance On How To Live In Harmony With God, With One's Community, And With Creation |
