Proverbs 22:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 8:6 : 6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things.
  • Hos 8:12 : 12 I have written to him the great things of my law, [but] they were counted as a strange thing.
  • 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. 16 All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: 17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
  • 2 Pet 1:19-21 : 19 ¶ We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: 20 Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. 21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake [as they were] moved by the Holy Ghost.
  • Ps 12:6 : 6 The words of the LORD [are] pure words: [as] silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

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