Proverbs 22:19
I teach you today, even you, so that your trust may be in the LORD.
World Messianic Bible
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 it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.
20Haven’t I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,
Cross References
Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.
Isaiah 26:4Trust in the LORD forever; for in the LORD, the LORD, is an everlasting Rock.
1 Peter 1:21who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope might 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 →