III. Poetry and Wisdom

Job Suffering of the Righteous Satan's testing, Job and advisors, God's response.

Psalms Hymnbook of Israel Praise, Laments, Prayers.

Proverbs Wisdom for Daily Life Proverbs for the young, for everyone, and for leaders.

Ecclesiastes Search for Meaning Futility of life, False advantages in life, True advantages in life.

Song of Songs The Value of Love Mutual admiration, Bride's dreams, Groom's praise, Mutual expressions of love.

These five poetic and wisdom books vary from deep philosophy to practical wisdom, including a celebration of covenant love and the songs of Israel. Each title above will lead to further detail on each book.

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Updated April 2006