Gives high school students, undergraduates, and general readers an introductory overview of proverbs in world culture.

The Routledge Book of World Proverbs draws together proverbs that transcend culture, time and space to provide an enduring collection that is both useful and enjoyable.

The book of Proverbs deals with making godly choices and living satisfying lives in the everyday world. Through familiar and unfamiliar proverbs, Cecil Murphey reacquaints you with these ancient insights, and helps you apply them to your daily life.

Swindoll offers amazingly fresh insights about how to live with inexplicable joy in spite of the daily grind. Yes, despite that, choose joy!

The NIV is the world's best-selling modern translation, with over 150 million copies in print since its first full publication in 1978. This highly accurate and smooth-reading version of the Bible in modern English has the largest library of printed and electronic support material of any modern translation.

This valuable resource introduces readers to the Old Testament books of wisdom and poetry--Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs--and helps them better understand each book's overall flow. Estes summarizes some of each book's key issues, offers an exposition of the book that interacts with major commentaries and recent studies, and concludes with an extensive bibliography. Now in paperback.

With English Equivalents.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.