Proverbs 13: Blind Items
What would society look like if we were obsessed with wise people?
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929 Essays
These were essays I wrote (mainly) about Psalms and Proverbs for 929.co.il
Proverbs 8: The Truth And Nothing But The Truth
So help me, Wisdom
Proverbs 3: What Is Wisdom? A Dialogue
How not to believe in an idea, and love carrot sticks
Psalm 148: Power of Creation And Destruction
Sea monsters and the horn of a certain ram
Psalm 143: Unfeeling Laws
The pain of judgement with no empathy
Psalm 138: The Essence Of Prayer
An anthology of allusions in one psalm
Psalm 133: Pledge Of Davidic Allegiance
When exactly did those brothers dwell pleasantly together?
Psalm 128: A Blessing For Man, A Curse For Adam
An intertextual exploration
Psalm 123: Targeting Groupthink
Fear, uncertainty, and doubt in the perpetuation of the status quo
Psalm 119: P
Light is my favorite knowledge metaphor.
In order to best appreciate why, we need to think of a few other metaphors: such as water (Proverbs 13:14, Proverbs 18:4) or compared with invaluable objects like gold (Proverbs 3:14).
The water metaphor works on different levels, the first is