“And where is all this rich knowledge? and where are these mysteries? and where are the books? For the only ones extant are Proverbs, and Wisdom, and Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs. What then? Does the Scripture speak falsely? God forbid. But the matter of his writings was various, as is shown in the phrase "Song…”
Hippolytus of Rome, 3th c. — Hippolytus Exegetical Fragments
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1These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
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— Proverbs 25:1 —
2It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
3The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.