{"product_id":"proverbs-hardcover-2","title":"Proverbs - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Overland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChock-full of pithy sayings, the book of Proverbs presents ancient Israelite advice for leading a flourishing life. What is more, it apparently preserves four divisions of an ancient curriculum for cultivating youthful character, teaching reverence toward God and faithful love of our neighbours. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this comprehensive commentary, Paul Overland examines Proverbs not as a loose collection of isolated sayings, but as an organised whole that forms a series of cohesive poems. Along with a fresh, annotated translation of each saying, he offers detailed commentary on the form and structure of the text, showing the dynamic development of persuasive thinking marshalled by its author. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExploring the practical implications for living wisely today as well offering cogent analysis, this is a Bible commentary on Proverbs that will benefit all preachers and serious students of the Bible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of the Apollos Old Testament commentary series, \u003ci\u003eProverbs\u003c\/i\u003e follows a clear, helpful structure that provides a thorough exploration of the text - beginning with translation and notes, examining form and structure, offering insightful commentary and ending with a full exposition of the theological message within the framework of biblical theology. It will leave you with a deeper knowledge of the divine and human aspects of Scripture, as well as a broader understanding of its meaning and continued relevance for modern Christians. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Apollos Old Testament Commentaries are ideal bible commentaries for those preaching from the Old Testament and looking to explore its riches in depth within their sermons, and will also help lay people and scholars studying the Bible at a higher level. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClear and discerning, Paul Overland's commentary on Proverbs is a brilliant study that will give you a profound appreciation for both the poetry of these sayings and the lessons that they can still Christians today.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Overland is Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages at Ashland Theological Seminary, Ohio, USA. He is a contributor to IVP's \u003ci\u003eDictionary of the Old Testament\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 704\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.3 x 9.3 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42735594078271,"sku":"9781783597543","price":69.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9107ac81180d4381d9a7c0f29b3adbd2.webp?v=1765144009","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/proverbs-hardcover-2","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}