THE OLD TESTAMENT Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page The Covenant Setting 1:1-4 Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page The King's Banquet 1:1-9 Return to Top of Page Return to Top of Page 90. God's Eternity and Human Frailty
VARIOUS PSALMS OF DAVID (IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER) 59. David Prays for God's Strength (1Sam 19:11-18)
PSALMS OF SOLOMON
PSALMS OF THE TROUBLED SOUL
PSALMS OF RIGHTOUSNESS AND WICKEDNESS
PSALMS OF JOY AND PRAISE
PSALMS EXPRESSING MISC SENTIMENTS
PSALMS OF THE MESSIAH
PSALMS OF A PEOPLE IN EXILE
PSALMS OF A NATION RESTORED Return to Top of Page The Call of Wisdom
PROVERBS OF SOLOMON AND SAYINGS TO THE WISE Value of Wise Sayings
PREEMINENCE OF THE LORD Fear of the Lord
INSIGHT AND IGNORANGE Wisdom and Folly
SHARING AND RESPONDING TO WISDOM Advice and Rebuke
GOOD AND EVIL Righteousness and Wickedness
SINCERE MOTIVATION Motive and the Heart
CONCERN FOR OTHERS Love and Faithfulness
CONCERN FOR SELF Pride and Humility
CONTROL OF SELF Self-Control
CONTROL OF THE TONGUE Wise and Foolish Talk
DISHARMONY AND STRIFE Solicitation to Evil
HONESTY Truthfulness
JUSTICE False Witnesses
ECONOMIC WELL-BEING Wealth and Poverty
PERSONS AND ATTRIBUTES Parents and Children
VARIOUS CONCERNS Caution
VARIOUS OBSERVATIONS Joy and Grief CONCLUDING PASSAGES Sayings of Agur Studying Proverbs by Topic Major Topical Themes in Proverbs Avoiding Adultery in Proverbs Proverbs 2:16-20; 5:1-23; 6:24-35; 7:1-27; 9:13-18; 22:14; 23:26-28; 29:3; 30:20; 31:2-3 Anger/Controlling Anger Authority, Being Under Authority, Insights for Exercising Proverbs 12:24; 17:10-11; 20:6; 20:8; 20:30; 22:11; 25:2; 25:5; 28:21; 29:12; 29:19; 29:21 Borrowing/Lending Broken Relationships Business Relationships, Insights for Children, for; concerning parents, family Companions & Friends Counselors Proverbs 1:5; 11:14; 12:5: 12:15; 15:22; 19:20-21; 20:18; 25:5; 27:9; 29:12 Days of Trouble Diligence Drink Fear of the Lord, the Gluttony God Sees Gossip & Slander Proverbs 11:9; 12:6; 16:27-28; 17:5; 17:9; 18:6; 18:8; 19:1;
20:19; 22:10; 25:9-10; 25:23; 26:20-23 Greed Proverbs 11:6; 12:12; 20:21; 21:5; 21:20; 21:20; 23:4; 27:20;
27:20; 28:20; 30:15-16 Happiness Hate Heart, the / Human Spirit / Innermost Person Honesty Ill-gotten Gain Listen Proverbs 1:5; 12:15; 13:1; 13:10; 13:13; 17:4; 17:10; 18:1-2;
18:13; 20:5; 23:12 Lord, the Love Loyalty Nation, Principles of a Proverbs 28:2; 28:12; 28:15-17; 28:28; 29:2; 29:4; 29:12;
29:14; 29:16; 29:18 Parents, for Proverbs 13:24; 14:1; 17:6; 19:18; 20:7; 22:6; 23:13-14; 29:15;
29:17 Plans/Planning, good & evil Proverbs 4:26-27; 15:26; 16:2; 16:9; 16:25; 16:33; 19:2; 19:21;
20:22; 21:27; 24:8-9 Poor, Caring for the Pride Rebellion Reproof Proverbs 10:17; 12:1; 13:1; 13:18; 15:5; 15:10; 15:12;
15:31-32; 17:10; 19:20; 19:27; 20:30; 23:12 Reputation Sin & Confession Speech & Conversation Those Not to be Trusted Wife, the Right Woman Proverbs 5:15-19; 11:16; 11:22; 12:4; 14:1; 18:22; 21:9; 21:19; 25:24; 27:15-16; 30:18-19; 31:10-31 Cause & Effect: How to Get What You Want God's Way Achievement/Goals God's Blessing Connections & Access Deliverance from evil Proverbs 2:7-22; 6:20-24; 7:1-5; 10:19; 14:3; 18:10; 21:23; 22:5; 22:24-25 Friendship Guidance Happiness Proverbs 3:13-18; 3:13-18; 8:32-34; 12:14; 12:20; 14:21;
15:13; 15:15; 15:30; 16:20; 23:15-16 Happy Home Proverbs 18:22; 19:14; 19:18; 20:7; 22:6; 22:15; 23:13-14;
27:11; 29:3; 29:15; 29:17; 31:10-31 Health & Longevity Honor & Reputation Life! Peace Pleasing God Righteousness Proverbs 8:12-18; 11:20; 12:2; 12:22; 14:31; 15:8-9; 20:30;
21:3; 21:21; 22:4 Prosperity / Material Needs Rescue from trouble Security Proverbs 1:33; 3:21-26; 10:25; 10:29-30; 12:3; 19:23; 28:26; 29:25 Wisdom & counsel The Cast of Characters in Proverbs By Names (Described by nouns, simple, the quality not dependant on another person or factor being involved) Persons Reference Angry man, a person with great anger Arrogant person Blameless, the / Those with blameless conduct Borrower, the Brother Buyer City, a Contrary man Counselors, advisers Crooked, the Cruel man Devious, the Diligent Discerning man Proverbs 1:5; 10:13; 14:33; 15:14; 15:24; 16:21; 18:15; 19:25; 28:2; 28:11 Disloyal Dispossessed Drunkard Elderly Enemy, your, an Entire Community Evil ones, the evil man, evil doers Proverbs 4:14; 14:19; 15:26; 17:11; 24:1-2; 24:19-20; 28:5; 29:6 Faithful Fatherless Fathers/his father Foolish ones, man Fools Foreigners Friend Fugitive Generation that.., a Generous person Glutton Good people, man Gossip Grandchildren Great, the Greedy man Guilty Gullible Hateful person Helpless people, a Honest person Honorable, the Hot-tempered man Household Humble, the Husband, her [of capable wife] Inexperienced, the Proverbs 1:4; 1:32; 7:7; 8:5; 9:4; 9:16; 14:15; 19:25; 21:11; 22:3 Innocent person Integrity, those of -or- the one who lives with Intelligent person Isolates himself, one who Just Keeps commands, one who Kind man King Knowledgeable person Lacks sense, the one who Leech Lender Liar/one with deceitful speech, lips Malicious, the Masters Mentors Mockers Proverbs 1:22; 3:34; 9:7-8; 14:6; 15:12; 19:25; 19:29; 21:11;
21:24; 22:10; 24:9; 29:8 Mothers Nation Needy Neighbor, your/his Noble Old men Opponent, your Oppressed Oppressed, the Oppressor Patient person People, a, any, the Perceptive Poor, the Prince Proud/Everyone with a proud heart Quarrelsome man Quick-tempered, hot-tempered man / does not control his temper Rebels Reckless Reverent Rich man Proverbs 10:15; 14:20; 18:11; 18:23; 22:2; 22:7; 22:16; 28:6; 28:11 Righteous, The Ruler Proverbs 14:28; 17:7; 19:6; 23:1-3; 25:15; 28:2; 29:12; 29:26 Schemer Sensible man | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||