The TanakhKetuvim
Proverbsמשלי
Proverbs, Mishlei, is a collection of sayings attributed to Solomon and others, built mostly of two-part lines. It ends with the alphabetic poem of the woman of valor, whose verses open with the letters of the alef-bet in order. Tradition says Hezekiah and his company set it in writing.
- Chapters
- 31
- Verses
- 915
- Words
- 6,915
- Letters
- 26,507
Proverbs 1:1, the first of 915 verses
מִ֭שְׁלֵי שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בֶן־דָּוִ֑ד מֶ֝֗לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;