Is the Selfish Man Wise?: Considerations of Context in Proverbs 10.1-22.16 With Special Regard To Surety, Bribery and Friendship

Some verses within Prov. 10.1-22.16 that are concerned with the topics of offering surety, bribery and friendship seem to support a self-seeking and ruthless attitude towards life. However, the respective contexts of the verses in question contradict such an interpretation by stressing the great imp...

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Main Author: Scherer, Andreas 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1997
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 1997, Volume: 22, Issue: 76, Pages: 59-70
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