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Proverbs Study Guide

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A free downloadable guide to the book of Proverbs including the fear of the Lord, personified wisdom, and practical themes.

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The fear of the Lord as wisdom's foundationWisdom and Folly personifiedPractical themes across the bookStudy and reflection questions
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--- Authors: Primarily Solomon 1:1; 10:1; 25:1, with contributions from Agur ch. 30 and King Lemuel ch. 31. Some proverbs were collected or compiled by the men of Hezekiah 25:1. Date: The core of Solomon's proverbs dates to ~950 BC. The final collection was likely compiled around 700 BC during Hezekiah's reign. Genre: Wisdom literature. Proverbs is not a collection of absolute guarantees. It is a collection of observed patterns, general principles, and carefully crafted observations about how li...

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