MANNAFEST

Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

Bind them upon thy fingers; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart.

WEB

Tie them to your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.

YLT

Bind them on thy fingers, Write them on the tablet of thy heart.

DBT

Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the tablet of thy heart.

About this book

Old Testament

ProverbsGnomic wisdom — sayings, instructions, and the binary of wisdom vs. folly. Fear of the LORD as the integrative theme; the virtuous woman of Prov 31 as the book's closing portrait of wisdom embodied.

Author
Solomon principally (1:1; chs 10–22:16 and 25–29 explicitly); Agur (ch 30); Lemuel's mother (ch 31:1–9); editorial compilation by Hezekiah's men (25:1).
Date
Solomon's reign c. 970–930 BC; Hezekiah's editorial layer c. 715–687 BC.

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