Proverbs 22:19
That thy trust may be in the Lord, wherefore I have also shewn it to thee this day.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.
In Context
18Which shall be beautiful for thee, if thou keep it in thy bowels, and it shall flow in thy lips:
20Behold I have described it to thee three manner of ways, in thoughts and knowledge :
Cross References
Proverbs 3:5Have confidence in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not upon thy own prudence.
Isaiah 26:4You have hoped in the Lord for evermore, in the Lord God mighty for ever.
1 Peter 1:21Who through him are faithful in God, who raised him up from the dead, and hath given him glory, that your faith and hope might be in God.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 22:18-22
Serious Attention Inculcated. 17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. 18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips. 19 That thy trust may be in the Lord , I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. 20 Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge, 21 That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that… Read the whole commentary →