Proverbs 22:19

I want you to trust in Yahweh, and that is the reason that I am telling them to you, now.

Translation for Translators

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

18It will be good to ◄keep these things in your minds/always remember them►, because if you do that, you will be able to quote/recite them to others.

20I have written [RHQ] 30 ◄sayings/things that wise people have said► from which you will receive good advice and you will be able you to know many good/useful things.

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Cross References

Proverbs 3:5Trust in Yahweh completely, and do not rely on what you yourself understand.

Isaiah 26:4So always trust in Yahweh, because Yahweh, our God, is forever like [MET] a huge rock under which we are sheltered/protected/safe.

1 Peter 1:21Because of what Christ has done, you are trusting in God, who caused Christ to become alive again after he died, and greatly honored him. As a result, God is the one in whom you are trusting and confidently expecting that he will do great things for you.

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 →

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