Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims.

(Proverbs 23:16) The teacher rejoices when the disciple’s hea…

Wounds without cause? —Which might have been avoided, and which serve no good end.

Redness of eyes? —Rather…

Who has woe? In this world and in the other, in body and soul; diseases of body, distress of mind, waste of substance, an…

Solomon warns against drunkenness. Those who would be kept from sin must avoid all its beginnings and fear coming within reach of its allurements. …