Noun
an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages (including Solomon)
Source: WordNetAccording to Jewish tradition, King Solomon wrote three books of the Bible : * Mishlei ( Book of Proverbs ), a collection of fables and wisdom of life * Kohelet ( Ecclesiastes ), a book of contemplation and his self-reflection. Source: Internet
David – the father of Solomon, who wrote most of the Book of Proverbs – understood what it meant to suffer but he also knew how to lean heavily upon God in the direst of circumstances. Source: Internet
For example, in his analysis of the Book of Proverbs he argues that its sayings are "inferior in keenness to the proverbs of the Spaniards, and not more wise and economical than those of the American Franklin ". Source: Internet
One such antecedent is found in the Book of Proverbs 6:16-19. Source: Internet
Proverbs and religion Scroll of the Biblical Book of Proverbs Many proverbs from around the world address matters of ethics and expected of behavior. Source: Internet
The most obvious example is the Book of Proverbs in the Bible. Source: Internet