The World English Bible (WEB): Proverbs by Anonymous
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Author | Anonymous |
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Title | The World English Bible (WEB): Proverbs |
Note | Reading ease score: 90.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
Credits | From www.ebible.org with slight reformatting by Martin Ward |
Summary | "The World English Bible (WEB): Proverbs" by Anonymous is a religious text that belongs to the ancient wisdom literature category, likely written during the early Iron Age, a period known for the development of early Jewish thought and proverbs. This book primarily discusses topics such as morality, ethics, and the pursuit of wisdom. It serves as a guide for behavior and lifestyle, addressing various facets of human relationships and societal conduct. The content of Proverbs consists of a collection of wise sayings and teachings attributed mainly to King Solomon, although other figures, such as Agur and Lemuel, also contribute. The verses encompass themes such as the importance of acquiring wisdom, avoiding folly, and the consequences of one's actions. It emphasizes moral integrity, diligence, and the virtues of humility and kindness. Readers will find practical advice for daily life, with admonishments against greed, pride, and dishonesty, while celebrating virtues that promote harmony and righteousness in personal conduct and community life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
Subject | Bible. Proverbs |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 8247 |
Release Date | Jun 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 63 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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