The Book of Proverbs, Chapters 15-31

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- General Editor's Preface -- Author's Preface -- Abbreviations -- B. COLLECTION IIB: THE LORD AND HIS KING (15:30-16:22) -- 1. Prologue: The Dance between Humanity, the Lord and His King (15:30-16:15) -- a. Introduction (15:...

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Main Author: Waltke, Bruce K. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co 2005
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Reviews:Book Review: The Book of Proverbs: Chapters 1–14by B. K. Waltke The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 2004. 693 pp. 50.00 (cloth). ISBN 0-8028-2545-1.; The Book of Proverbs: Chapters 15–31by B. K. Waltke The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 2005. 589 pp. 50.00 (cloth). ISBN 0-8028-2776-4 (2006) (Longman, Tremper, 1952 -)
Series/Journal:New International Commentary on the Old Testament
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
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Parallel Edition:Print version: Waltke, Bruce K: The Book of Proverbs, Chapters 15-31. - Grand Rapids : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.,c2005. - 9780802827760
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Summary:Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- General Editor's Preface -- Author's Preface -- Abbreviations -- B. COLLECTION IIB: THE LORD AND HIS KING (15:30-16:22) -- 1. Prologue: The Dance between Humanity, the Lord and His King (15:30-16:15) -- a. Introduction (15:30-33) -- b. The Lord's Rule (16:1-9) -- (1) The Lord's Sovereignty and the Human's Responsibility (16:1-4a) -- (2) The Lord's Morality and the Human's Accountability (16:4b-7) -- (3) Conclusion (16:8-9) -- c. The Mediatorial King (16:10-15) -- (1) The King's Authority (16:10-11) -- 2. Good and Bad Speech (16:16-30) -- a. Introduction (16:16-19) -- b. The Good Speaker (16:20-24) -- c. The Malevolent Speakers (16:25-30) -- 3. The Splendid Crown of Old Age through Righteousness (16:31-17:6) -- 4. A Collection of Proverbs on Fools (17:7-28) -- a. Janus: Catalogue of Fools Expanded (17:7-9) -- b. Fools and Their Punishment (17:10-15) -- c. The Fool Versus the Friend (17:16-20) -- d. The Fool, Injustice, and the Reserved Speech of the Wise (17:21-28) -- 5. The Speech of Fools Versus the Speech of the Wise (18:1-21) -- a. The Fool's Anti-social Speech Versus the Defense of the Righteous (18:1-11) -- (1) The Fool's Antisocial Nature, Speech, and Destiny (18:1-9) -- (a) Introduction: The Fool's Alienation from Society (18:1-3) -- (b) Body: The Fool's Perverse Speech (18:4-8) -- (c) Conclusion: The Fool Plunders the Community (18:9) -- (2) The Defense of the Righteous in the Lord (18:10-11) -- b. Janus (18:12) -- c. The Educated Person's Behavior in Conflict and His Speech (18:13-21) -- (1) Introduction: The Incorrigible Fool Versus the Teachable Wise (18:13-15) -- (2) Teachings about Justice and Conflicts (18:16-19) -- (3) Teachings about the Power of Speech (18:20-21) -- 6. Wealth and Wisdom in the Court and in the Home (18:22-19:22)
a. Poverty, Wealth, and Companions (18:22-19:7) -- (1) Introduction (18:22) -- (2) Wealth and Failed Companions (18:23-24) -- (3) Wealth and Ethics (19:1-3) -- (4) Wealth and Companions in Court (19:4-7) -- b. Wisdom in the Court and Home (19:8-15) -- (1) Introduction (19:8) -- (2) Wisdom in the Court (19:9-12) -- (3) Wisdom in the Home (19:13-15) -- c. Educating the Son to Show Kindness to the Needy (19:16-23) -- (1) Introduction: Keep the Father's Commandment to Live (19:16) -- (2) The Lord Will Reward Kindness to the Poor (19:17) -- (3) Admonitions to the Father to Discipline Son and the Hot-Head (19:18-19) -- (4) Admonitions to Son to Accept Father's Discipline and Counsel (19:19-20) -- (5) Admonitions to Son to Accept Father's Discipline and Counsel (19:20-21) -- (6) The Poor Desire Unfailing Kindness, Not Selfishness (19:22) -- (7) Conclusion (19:23) -- 7. The Pedagogue and Punishment of Fools (19:23-20:11) -- a. Introduction (19:23) -- b. A Catalogue of Fools and Their Punishment (19:24-20:1) -- c. The Righteous King and Fools (20:2-11) -- (1) The Righteous King Roots out All Evil (20:2-8) -- (2) Justice Tempered by the Reality of Human Depravity (20:9-11) -- 8. Speech and Commerce (20:12-19) -- a. Introduction and Janus (20:12-13) -- b. Imprudent Speech in the Marketplace (20:14-17) -- c. Conclusion: Accepting Wise Counsel (20:18-19) -- 9. Trusting the Lord to Avenge Wrongs through His Wise King (20:20-28) -- a. Introduction: Honoring Parents (20:20-21) -- b. Body: Trust God, Not Self, to Avenge Wrong (20:22-25) -- c. Conclusion: The King Judges the Wicked and Protects the Needy (20:26-28) -- 10. Doing Righteousness and Justice (20:29-21:31) -- a. Twofold Introduction (20:29-21:2) -- (1) The Education Introduction (20:29-30) -- (2) The Framing Introduction: The Lord's Sovereignty (21:1-2)
b. Body: On Doing Righteousness and Justice (21:3-29) -- (1) Janus: The Lord's Desire for Righteousness and Justice (21:3) -- (2) An Analysis of the Wicked's Pursuit of Wealth (21:4-8) -- (3) Janus: The Contentious Wife (21:9) -- (4) The Righteous Triumph over the Wicked (21:10-18) -- (5) The Contentious Wife (21:19) -- (6) The Endurance of the Righteous Versus the Death of the Wicked (21:20-29) -- c. Conclusion: The Lord's Sovereignty over People and Kingdoms (21:30-31) -- 11. Wealth and Moral Instruction (22:1-16) -- a. The Lord's Sovereignty and Wealth (22:1-9) -- (1) Introduction: A Good Name is Better Than Wealth (22:1) -- (2) The Lord's Sovereignty over Wealth and Human Accountability (22:2-4) -- (3) Center: Educating Youth in the Right Way (22:5-6) -- (4) The Lord Punishes the Rich and Rewards the Generous (22:7-9) -- b. Wealth and Moral Instruction (22:10-16) -- (1) Introduction: The King's Friends (22:10-11) -- (2) Body: The Lord Upholds Truth and Subverts Treacherous Words (22:12, 13-14) -- (3) Conclusion: Moral Instruction and Wealth (22:15-16) -- III. Collection III: Thirty Sayings of the Wise (22:17-24:22) -- A. PROLOGUE: SAYING 1 (22:17-21) -- a. Motivating the Son to Hear (22:17-18) -- b. Center Line: Theological Motivation (22:19) -- c. The Father's Purpose (22:20-21) -- B. A DECALOGUE OF SAYINGS ABOUT WEALTH (22:22-23:11) -- 1. Saying 2 (22:22-23) -- 2. Saying 3 (22:24-25) -- 3. Saying 4 (22:26-27) -- 4. Saying 5 (22:28) -- 5. Saying 6 (22:29) -- 6. Saying 7 (23:1-3) -- 7. Saying 8 (23:4-5) -- 8. Saying 9 (23:6-8) -- 9. Saying 10 (23:9) -- 10. Saying 11 (23:10-11) -- C. AN OBEDIENT SON (23:12-24:2) -- 1. Saying 12 (23:12) -- 2. Saying 13 (23:13-14) -- 3. Saying 14 (23:15-16) -- 4. Saying 15 (23:17-18) -- 5. Saying 16 (23:19-21) -- 6. Saying 17 (23:22-25) -- 7. Saying 18 (23:26-28) -- 8. Appendix -- a. Saying 19 (23:29-35)
b. Saying 20 (24:1-2) -- D. STRENGTH IN DISTRESS (24:3-12) -- 1. Saying 21 (24:3-4) -- 2. Saying 22 (24:5-6) -- 3. Saying 23 (24:7) -- 4. Saying 24 (24:8-9) -- 5. Saying 25 (24:10-12) -- E. PROHIBITIONS AGAINST INVOLVEMENT WITH THE WICKED (24:13-22) -- 1. Saying 26 (24:13-14) -- 2. Saying 27 (24:15-16) -- 3. Saying 28 (24:17-18) -- 4. Saying 29 (24:19-20) -- 5. Saying 30 (24:21-22) -- IV. Collection IV: Further Sayings of the Wise (24:23-35) -- A. SUPERSCRIPTION (24:23A) -- B. JUDGING AT COURT (24:23B-25) -- C. CORRECT SPEAKING (24:26) -- D. POSITIVE BEHAVIOR IN WORK (24:27) -- E. WRONG SPEAKING (24:28-29) -- F. NEGATIVE BEHAVIOR IN WORK (24:30-35) -- 1. The Sluggard's Vineyard (24:29-30) -- 2. Center Line: Observation and Reflection (24:32) -- 3. The Lesson (24:33-34) -- V. Collection V: Solomon II (25:1-29:27) -- A. SUPERSCRIPTION (25:1) -- B. SECTION C (25:2-27:27) -- 1. Court Hierarchy and Conflict of Righteous and Wicked (25:2-27) -- a. Introduction (25:2-5) -- (1) God-King-Subject Hierarchy (25:2-3) -- (2) Conflict of Righteous and Wicked in Court (25:4-5) -- b. A Decalogue of Proverbs for Courtiers (25:6-15) -- (1) Admonitions for Courtiers (25:6-10) -- (2) Sayings for Courtiers (25:11-15) -- c. General Human Conflicts (25:16-27) -- (1) Resolving Conflicts (25:16-22) -- (2) Unexpected Conflicts (25:23-26) -- 2. Conclusion (25:27) -- 3. Seven Perverted Types of Humanity (25:28-26:28) -- a. Janus (25:28) -- b. The Fool (26:1-12) -- (1) Introduction (26:1-3) -- (2) Body (26:4-10) -- (3) Conclusion (26:11-12) -- c. The Sluggard (26:13-16) -- d. Four Kinds of Trouble-Makers (26:17-28) -- (1) The Busybody and Mischief Maker (26:17-19) -- (2) The Slanderer (26:20-22) -- (3) The Hateful Enemy (26:23-28) -- (a) The Enemy's Deception (26:23-25) -- (b) The Enemy's Destruction (26:26-28) -- 3. About Friends and Friendship (27:1-22)
a. First Instructions on Friends and Frendships (27:1-10) -- b. Second Instructions on Friends and Friendships (27:11-21) -- c. Janus (27:22) -- 4. Caring for "Flocks and Herds" (23:23-27) -- a. The Admonition: "Know Your Flocks" (27:23) -- b. Substantiation (27:24-27) -- C. SECTION D (28:1-29:27) -- 1. A Relationship to tôrâ for Ruling and Gaining of Wealth (28:1-11) -- a. Introductory Framing Proverb (28:1) -- b. First Sub-unit tôrâ and Righteous Government (28:2-6) -- c. Second Sub-unit on tôrâ and Righteous Government (28:7-11) -- 2. Relationship with God for Ruling and Gaining Wealth (28:12-27) -- a. Introductory Framing Proverb (28:12) -- b. The Lord and the Ruler (28:13-18) -- c. Wealth by Hard Work Versus Haste (28:19-24) -- d. Wealth by Trust in the Lord and Generosity Versus Stinginess (28:25-27) -- 3. Concluding Framing Proverb (28:28) -- 4. Center Line: Sudden Death for the Hard-Hearted (29:1) -- 5. Rearing and Ruling Proved Worthwhile in Dealing with the Poor (29:2-15) -- a. Introductory Framing Proverb (29:2) -- b. Joy and Stability through Righteousness (29:3-6) -- c. Janus (29:7) -- d. Peace through Righteousness (29:8-15) -- 6. Rearing and Relationship with God (29:16-27) -- a. Introductory Framing Proverb (29:16) -- b. Necessity of Discipline (29:17-21) -- c. Spiritually Inferior Types Versus Trust in the Lord (29:22-26) -- d. Concluding Framing Proverb (29:27) -- VI. Collection VI: The Sayings of Agur Son of Jakeh (30:1-33) -- A. INTRODUCTION (30:1-9) -- 1. Superscription (30:1a) -- a. Agur's Autobiographical Confession (30:1b-9) -- (1) His Inability and Ability to Attain Wisdom (30:1b-6) -- (2) Agur's Petitions for Truthfulness and Modesty (30:7-8) -- B. MAIN BODY: SEVEN NUMERICAL SAYINGS (30:10-31) -- 1. First Unit: Folly of Greed (30:10-16) -- a. Single Line Proverb: The Slandered Slave's Curse (30:10)
b. Three Numerical Sayings without Initial Title Lines (30:11-16)
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