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- noun an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages (including Solomon)
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John MacMurray would point me to the Book of Proverbs, which contains the brief Polaroid snapshots of Solomon, one of the wisest men who ever lived.
Father Fiction Donald Miller 2010
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John MacMurray would point me to the Book of Proverbs, which contains the brief Polaroid snapshots of Solomon, one of the wisest men who ever lived.
Father Fiction Donald Miller 2010
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John MacMurray would point me to the Book of Proverbs, which contains the brief Polaroid snapshots of Solomon, one of the wisest men who ever lived.
Father Fiction Donald Miller 2010
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Today's reading is from the Book of Proverbs, Chapter 6, verses 16-19.
Lance Mannion: 2005
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It is better to keep silent and be thought a fool than to blog your comments and be proven a fool - appropriated and modified from either Abraham Lincoln or the Book of Proverbs.
Brownsville Herald : 2010
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Since the Book of Proverbs is attributed to Solomon, the Rabbis understood King Lemuel to be Solomon, and these verses describe the reproach by Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother.
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