Hidden Heroes: Agur, Son of Jakeh
by David Chadwick
Solomon wrote the majority of Proverbs, but interestingly, Proverbs 30 was not one of those chapters. Our hidden hero today is the author of one of the chapters in Proverbs that Solomon did not author.
Agur, the son of Jakeh, is our hidden hero today. Who is Agur? We actually don't know. 3,000 years later, his identity is still obscure. But what we do know is that he wrote the sayings of Agur in Proverbs 30 to two people named Ithiel and Ucal, whose names only appear in this one spot in the Bible.
Proverbs 30 is full of wisdom and insight. Agur did not consider himself to be…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.