By Wayne Graham,Emily Rice

The “Words of Solomon” is a detailed learn of the 1st 9 chapters of Solomon’s Proverbs, as recorded by way of the previous King James Bible. those are the chapters which supply a continuing narrative that's instructed from the viewpoint of a Hebrew father educating his son to pursue knowledge via obedience to God’s legislation. the remainder chapters of Proverbs pass directly to deal with a much broader array of random godly principals and their useful program to human existence in the world.

In an attempt to higher comprehend those historical teachings, the father/son courting among Solomon and David is first tested, and located to be missing. Like many fathers of at the present time, King David was once a truly advanced and busy guy, yet he was once additionally the single guy defined through God as a “man after my very own heart”. The Proverbs convey us that Solomon had wolfed his father’s personal writings, the psalms, and integrated them into a neater understood textual content, which was once then chronologically prepared as a guide for a useful father/son relationship.

It might be no shock that Israel’s wisest king wrote a literary masterpiece able to being interpreted on a number of degrees of knowing. Solomon’s hidden nuggets of helpful knowledge, written 3 thousand years in the past, are delivered to the skin to go beyond the bounds of time, for a twenty-first century software. interpreting this publication will persuade all of Wisdom’s scholars that “mining” Solomon’s gold is a really valuable pursuit.

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