See the introduction to Proverbs. According to the different reading, as noted there, the inscription ends with: the man spake, and the wo…

THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON END HERE. THE REST OF THE BOOK IS COMPOSED OF THREE APPENDICES: (a) THE WORDS OF AGUR; (b) THE WORDS OF KING LEMUEL; AND (c…

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh
Here begins, according to Aben Ezra, the fourth part of this book; though, accord…

Agur speaks of himself as lacking righteousness and having acted very foolishly. And it is fitting for us all to have humble thoughts of ourselves.…