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How many proverbs are in the book of proverbs?

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I'm not sure specifically how many there are. There are 31 chapters, but most of these chapters contain many proverbs (plus, the chapter and verse distinctions were not in the original text).
I've been looking for this too, but I can't find it.
Guess I'll have to count.

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