Structure
- The Proverbs of Solomon (Proverbs 1-9)
- Title and Prologue (Proverbs 1:1-7)
- Main Text Divided Into Discourses (Proverbs 1:7-9:18)
- The Proverbs of Solomon (Proverbs 10-22:16)
- Proverbial Sayings (Proverbs 10:1-22:16)
- Thirty "Sayings of the Wise" (Proverbs 22:27-24:22)
- Additional "Sayings of the Wise" (Proverbs 24:23-34)
- Proverbs of Solomon copied by the men of Hezekiah (Proverbs 25-29)
- Sayings of Agur (Proverbs 30)
- Sayings of King Lemuel (Proverbs 31:1-9)
- Duties of a King (Proverbs 31:1-9)
- Praise of the Virtuous Woman (Proverbs 31:10-31)
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