Significance of Proverbs

Significance of Proverbs

These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out (Proverbs 25:1).According to Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges, there is a Fourth Collection of Proverbs, Chaps. 25–29 and "this title is interesting as affording a proof that a revival of literary activity accompanied the revival of religion and of national prosperity which marked the reign of Hezekiah. Hezekiah himself was a poet of no mean order (Isaiah 38:9 ); and “the men of Hezekiah” were doubtless a body of scribes engaged under the direction of the king in literary labours.

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