Proverbs 22:21
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, that thou mightest bring back words of truth to them that send thee?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
20Have not I written unto thee excellent things of counsels and knowledge;
22Rob not the weak, because he is weak, neither crush the poor in the gate;
Cross References
Proverbs 1:1THE PROVERBS of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
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 →