Proverbs 22:19
That your trust may be in YHWH, || I caused you to know today, even you.
Literal Standard Version
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 they are pleasant when you keep them in your heart, || They are prepared together for your lips.
20Have I not written to you three times || With counsels and knowledge?
Cross References
Proverbs 3:5Trust to YHWH with all your heart, || And do not lean to your own understanding.
Isaiah 26:4Trust in YHWH forever, || For in YAH—YHWH [is] a rock of ages,
1 Peter 1:21who through Him believe in God who raised [Him] out of the dead, and gave glory to Him, so that your faith and hope may 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 →