Proverbs - Outline

OUTLINE

1. The Way of Wisdom (1:1–9:18).
   1. Prologue: Purpose and Theme (1:1–7).
   2. Warnings to Youth (1:8–33).
   3. Benefits of Wisdom (2:1–4:227).
   4. Warnings Against Adultery and Folly (5:1–7:27).
   5. Wisdom’s Call (8:1–9:18).
2. The Main Collection of Proverbs (10:1–31:31).
   1. Proverbs of Solomon (10:1–22:16).
   2. Sayings of the Wise (22:17–24:34).
   3. More Proverbs of Solomon (25:1–29:27).
   4. Sayings of Agur (30:1–33).
   5. Sayings of King Lemuel (31:1–9).
   6. Epilogue: The Wife of Noble Character (31:10–31).