Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims.

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

They that go to seek mixed wine. —Or, To test; to see whether it is to their taste. The wines of the ancients we…

They that tarry long at the wine
At drinking it. Do not care to stir from it when at it; spend whole days and nights…

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