Email this article 
Hide
Show all
Original Research
Spreuke 9: struktuur en funksie
In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi | Vol 40, No 2 | a344 |
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/ids.v40i2.344
| © 2006 H. J.M. (Hans) van Deventer
| This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 30 July 2006 | Published: 30 July 2006
Submitted: 30 July 2006 | Published: 30 July 2006
About the author(s)
H. J.M. (Hans) van Deventer, Vakgroep Teologie, Skool vir Basiese Wetenskappe, Vanderbijlparkkampus, Noordwes-Universiteit, South AfricaFull Text:
PDF (250KB)Abstract
Proverbs 9: structure and function
This article focuses on Proverbs 9 – a chapter that concludes the introductory section of the book of Proverbs. It is indicated that the chiastic structure that can be discerned in this chapter fulfils an important function as regards the understanding and unity of the book. Proverbs 9 not only refers back to the first chapter of the book, but also relates to the last chapter of the book of Proverbs.
This article focuses on Proverbs 9 – a chapter that concludes the introductory section of the book of Proverbs. It is indicated that the chiastic structure that can be discerned in this chapter fulfils an important function as regards the understanding and unity of the book. Proverbs 9 not only refers back to the first chapter of the book, but also relates to the last chapter of the book of Proverbs.
Keywords
Book Of Proverbs; Proverbs 9; Structure; Unity Of The Book Of Proverbs
Metrics
Total abstract views: 3178Total article views: 3180