SECTION IV., PROVERBS 25-29. The title of this section adds to the
tradition of a Solomonic collection of proverbs the further tradition
of literary activity in the time of Hezekiah. The same general...
NOTICEABLE GROUPINGS IN CHAPTER 26
_Comparisons using as_
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not seemly for
a fool (Proverbs 26:1).
As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swall...
_A.M. 3304. B.C. 700._
Sundry observations concerning fools, and rules how to conduct
ourselves toward them, Proverbs 26:1. The slothful man described,
Proverbs 26:13. The character of a contentious...
** The name of this book signifies "The Preacher." The wisdom of God
here preaches to us, speaking by Solomon, who it is evident was the
author. At the close of his life, being made sensible of his s...