Overview of Proverbs Resources
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Articles
| Author | Title | Difficulty Level | BTR Rating | BTR Review (Summary) | Cover and/or Price |
| Bruce Waltke | The Book of Proverbs and OT Theology (Bibliotheca Sacra) | Advanced
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![]() | Thorough discussion of the connection between the OT prophets and OT wisdom literature. Argues for a comprehensive unity undergirding the obvious diversity. (pdf version.) |
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| John Stek | Proverbs: an introduction (Calvin Theological Journal) | Advanced
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![]() | In introductory essay on Proverbs, focusing particularly on the structure of the book. (Pdf version.) |
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Books
| Author | Title | Difficulty Level | BTR Rating | BTR Review (Summary) | Cover and/or Price |
| Daniel Estes | Hear, My Son (NSBT) | Intermediate
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![]() | Thematic treatment of Proverbs 1–9, looking at the process of ‘learning’ and ‘teaching’ wisdom. (more…) |
Commentaries
| Author | Title | Difficulty Level | BTR Rating | BTR Review (Summary) | Cover and/or Price
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| Bruce Waltke | The Book of Proverbs (NICOT) | Intermediate to Advanced
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![]() | Evangelical. Strong on linguistics and structure of book. Includes a thorough introduction. 2 vols (chs 1–15, 16–31). (more…) |
FurtherInfo
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| Denver Journal | Annotated Commentary Bibliography | Easily Accessible
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![]() | Very comprehensive, lightly annotated bibliography on Proverbs commentaries. (You need to scroll down to get to Proverbs.) |
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| Biblical Studies (.org.uk) | Bibliography | Easily Accessible
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![]() | Very comprehensive, but unannotated bibliography on most aspects of Proverbs. |
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| textweek (.com) | links | Easily Accessible
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![]() | Miscellaneous selection of links to resources on Proverbs. |
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