Poetry and Wisdom:  Proverbs

 

I.  Overview

A.  Importance of Wisdom (1-9)

B.  Proverbs of Solomon (10-22)

C.  Words of the Wise (22-24)

D.  More Words of the Wise (24:23-34)

E.  More Proverbs of Solomon (25-29)

F.  Words of Agur (30)

G.  Words of Lemuel (31:1-9)

H.  A Godly Woman (31:10-31)

 

II.  Themes of the Book

 

III.  Proverbs are puzzles.

 

IV.  Context of Warnings

 

V.  Sexual Purity and Choosing a Spouse

 

VI.  A Useful Proverb