Proverbs 22:19
So that your trust may be in the LORD, I instruct you today—yes, you.
Berean Standard Bible
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
18for it is pleasing when you keep them within you and they are constantly on your lips.
20Have I not written for you thirty sayings about counsel and knowledge,
Cross References
Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
Isaiah 26:4Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.
1 Peter 1:21Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are 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 →