Proverbs 22:20
Have I not written for you thirty sayings 1 of instruction and knowledge, 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
In Context
19So your trust may be in Yahweh, 1 I teach them to you today—even to you. 1
Cross References
Proverbs 8:6Listen, because I will speak of noble things, 1 and when my lips open I will say upright things. 1
2 Timothy 3:15You know that from childhood you have known the sacred writings. These are able to make you wise for salvation through faith 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 →