19 So that your (A)trust may be in the Lord,
I have [a]taught you today, you indeed.
20 Have I not written to you [b](B)excellent things
Of counsels and knowledge,
21 To make you (C)know the [c]certainty of the words of truth,
So that you may [d](D)correctly answer him who sent you?

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:19 Lit made you know
  2. Proverbs 22:20 Or previous
  3. Proverbs 22:21 Lit truth
  4. Proverbs 22:21 Lit return words of truth

19 So that your trust may be in the Lord,
    I teach you today, even you.
20 Have I not written thirty sayings for you,
    sayings of counsel and knowledge,
21 teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth,(A)
    so that you bring back truthful reports
    to those you serve?

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