What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
Proverbs 31:2 belongs to the words of Lemuel, the proverbs taught to King Lemuel by his mother, presumably during his childhood. Lemuel is supposed to be another name for Solomon. The authorship of the chapter is uncertain, since it may have been written by Solomon or by someone else. The chapter is believed to be of later date than the main collections of Solomon's proverbs. The chapter contains a description of a worthy woman.
Proverbs 31:2 belongs to the words of Lemuel, the proverbs taught to King Lemuel by his mother, presumably during his childhood. Lemuel is supposed to be another name for Solomon. The authorship of the chapter is uncertain, since it may have been written by Solomon or by someone else. The chapter is believed to be of later date than the main collections of Solomon's proverbs. The chapter contains a description of a worthy woman.