These Proverbs are separated into different sections. Chapters 10-18 are described as Contrast the Upright and the Wicked. Chapters 19-22a are Proverbs on Life and Conduct. Chapters 22b starting with verse 17 through 23 are Sayings of the Wise, and chapter 24 Gives Precepts and Warnings. These Proverbs cover our treatment with various people groups such as the poor, angry people, our enemies, and family members. They also deal with out attitudes about wealth, envy, drinking, eating, adultery, our enemies, telling the truth, keeping our word, selfishness, and about wisdom.
