Bible (KJV) 20: Proverbs
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The Book of Proverbs is a compilation of wise sayings and teachings, primarily presented as conversations between fathers and sons, or mothers and sons. It emphasizes the importance of living a virtuous life, guided by the fear of God, and seeking wisdom through mentors and elders. Proverbs contrasts wisdom with foolishness, highlighting the dangers of impulsive decisions and the consequences of ignoring sound advice. The book also features 'Woman Wisdom,' a personified figure representing wisdom who encourages young men to embrace virtue and avoid harmful influences. The book provides practical guidance on navigating personal relationships, making ethical choices, and achieving success in life.Book Details
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The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version, is an English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and...
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