| Testament: | Other |
| Description: | The Wisdom of Solomon, also known as the Book of Wisdom, is a Jewish work written in Greek, composed in Alexandria. It encourages the pursuit of wisdom and explores various philosophical and ethical themes. |
| Chapters: | 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 |
| Author name: | Attributed to Solomon |
| Written date: | 1st century BC |
| Location: | Unknown |
| Genre: | Wisdom Literature |
| Chapter count: | 19 |
| Verse count: | 218 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Audience: | Hellenistic Jews |
| Theme: | Wisdom, justice, and divine providence |
| Key verses: | Wisdom of Solomon 7:24-25; 8:1; 13:1 |
| Summary: | The Wisdom of Solomon, also known as the Book of Wisdom, is a Jewish work written in Greek that explores various themes of wisdom, justice, and divine providence. The book presents Solomon as its author, though it was likely written long after his time. |
| Outline: | I. Praise of Wisdom (1:1-6:21)
II. Solomon's Prayer for Wisdom (6:22-10:21)
III. The Exodus as a Paradigm of God's Justice (11:1-19:22) |