
These timeless sayings, traditionally attributed to Solomon, offer concise guidance on everything from honest work to relationships. Listeners are invited to hear a voice that blends practical instruction with deeper reflections on wisdom, justice, and the fear of the divine. Each proverb is short enough to ponder in a single sitting, yet layered enough to reveal new insights over time.
The language is clear and rhythmic, making the ancient text feel surprisingly accessible to modern ears. Through vivid images—like wisdom calling in the marketplace or the danger of following greedy companions—the collection paints moral lessons that resonate across cultures. Whether you seek steady encouragement, thoughtful pause, or a grounding moral compass, this listening experience offers a steady companion for everyday decisions.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (84K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-06-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
Some of the world’s most enduring books come from writers whose names were never recorded or never revealed. “Anonymous” on a title page can mean many different things: a lost identity, a deliberate choice, or a work shaped by tradition over time.
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