Hidden Heroes: King Lemuel, The Proverbs 31 Man
by David Chadwick
Today's hidden hero is the last one we will look at before wrapping up with two final bad guys of the Bible.
King Lemuel. Mentioned as the author of Proverbs 31, a chapter primarily focused on advice that was given to him by his mother. Under the supervision and inspiration of the Holy Spirit, this chapter is a significant part of God's Word (2 Peter 1:21).
We don't know very much about King Lemuel. His name means "for God" or "devoted to God" and it certainly seems that the meaning of his name accurately describes his character.
Some commentators think Lemuel was actually…
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