Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims.

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

At the last it bites like a serpent Though it goes down sweetly, yet it leaves a sting behind it, intemperately drunk; a …

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