Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5481 proverb
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5481 proverb

5481 proverb

A popular saying, regarded as conveying wisdom. Scripture records a great number of didactic proverbs and also preserves some popular sayings.

Proverbs identified with wisdom

Pr 26:7 See also Ps 49:1-4; Pr 1:1-6; Pr 26:9; Ecc 12:9-11

Solomon’s many proverbs

1Ki 4:29-34 See also Pr 1:1; Pr 10:1; Pr 25:1; Ecc 12:9-10

Kinds of proverb

On wisdom Pr 15:33 See also Pr 10:13; Pr 11:2; Pr 12:8; Pr 13:10; Pr 14:8; Pr 16:16; Pr 18:4; Pr 19:8; Pr 21:30; Pr 23:4,9; Pr 28:26; Pr 29:15

On righteousness and wickedness Pr 10:3 See also Pr 10:16,28-32; Pr 11:10; Pr 12:3,10,21,26; Pr 13:9; Pr 14:32; Pr 16:31; Pr 18:10; Pr 21:15; Pr 25:26; Pr 29:2

On wealth and poverty Pr 10:22 See also Pr 11:4,28; Pr 15:16; Pr 22:1-2,4; Pr 23:4-5; Pr 28:6,11; Pr 29:3

On speech and silence Pr 10:19 See also Pr 11:12; Pr 12:18-19; Pr 15:4; Pr 17:20,28; Pr 18:21; Pr 21:6,23; Pr 25:15; Pr 28:23

Longer discourses Pr 1:10-19 See also Pr 3:1-10,13-18; Pr 5:1-23; Pr 7:1-5; Pr 30:15-16,21-31; Pr 31:10-31

Popular sayings 1Sa 24:12-13 See also 1Sa 10:9-12; 1Sa 19:23-24; Eze 12:21-25; Eze 16:44-48; Eze 18:1-4; Lk 4:23-30; 2Pe 2:17-22

See also

5118Solomon
5438parables
5503rich, the
5546speech
5779advice
5923public opinion
5935riddles
7150righteous, the
8365wisdom, human

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