Proverbs 22:20
Have I not written to you three times || With counsels and knowledge?
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
In Context
19That your trust may be in YHWH, || I caused you to know today, even you.
Cross References
Proverbs 8:6Listen, for I speak noble things, || And the opening of my lips [is] uprightness.
2 Timothy 3:15and because you have known the Holy Writings from infancy, which are able to make you wise—to salvation, through faith that [is] in Christ Jesus.
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 →