A WOMAN gets the last word in the manly man’s Book of Proverbs – a book written by men, for men. In the closing chapter, a mysterious king named Lemuel – mentioned nowhere else in the Bible – passes along the wise sayings of his mother. Here’s what his mom said about the kind of woman he should marry. It comes from Proverbs 31:10-31, New Century Version. I’ve added a few parenthetical thoughts of my own. Not that I’m adding to the Bible, but I’m certainly thinking out loud. A truly good wife is the most precious treasure a man … Continue reading A Mother’s Day song from the Bible