Proverbs 22:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

That I might make you know the certainty of the words of truth, that you may answer the words of truth to those who send to you?

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  • Luke 1:3-4 : 3 It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus, 4 That you might know the certainty of those things in which you have been instructed.
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
  • 1 John 5:13 : 13 These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may believe in the name of the Son of God.
  • John 20:31 : 31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.

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    19 That your trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to you this day, even to you.

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

  • 22 Do not rob the poor because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate;

  • 18 But to the king of Judah who sent you to inquire of the LORD, thus shall you say to him, Thus says the LORD God of Israel, As for the words which you have heard;

  • 5 I would know the words he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me.

  • Job 22:21-22
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    71%

    21 Acquaint yourself with Him now and be at peace; thereby good will come to you.

    22 Receive, I pray you, the law from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.

  • 4 That you might know the certainty of those things in which you have been instructed.

  • Job 38:20-21
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    20 That you may take it to its boundary, and that you may discern the paths to its home?

    21 Do you know it, because you were born then? Or because the number of your days is great?

  • 21 I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

  • Ps 119:42-43
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    42 So shall I have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in Your word.

    43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth, for I have hoped in Your judgments.

  • 16 These are the things that you shall do; Speak every man the truth to his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:

  • 4 Listen, I beseech You, and I will speak: I will question You, and You declare to me.

  • 34 How then can you comfort me with empty words, seeing in your answers there lies falsehood?

  • 32 If you have anything to say, answer me; speak, for I desire to justify you.

  • 10 The preacher sought to find acceptable words, and what was written was upright, even words of truth.

  • 27 I have set you as a tower and a fortress among my people, that you may know and test their way.

  • 18 And the LORD has given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then you showed me their doings.

  • 26 And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, so shall you say to him, Thus says the LORD God of Israel concerning the words which you have heard;

  • 3 Put down now, give me a pledge with You; who is he that will strike hands with me?

  • 29 Have you not asked those who travel the road? And do you not know their signs?

  • 16 And the king said to him, How many times must I make you swear that you tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?

  • 12 Therefore I will not be negligent to always remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth.

  • 11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may have an answer for him who reproaches me.

  • 27 Behold this, we have searched it out, it is true; hear it, and know it for your good.

  • 22 Then call, and I will answer, or let me speak, and you answer me.

  • 28 Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident to you if I lie.

  • 3 How have you counseled him who has no wisdom? And how have you plentifully declared the thing as it is?

  • 66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe Your commandments.

  • 37 Thus you shall say to the prophet, 'What has the LORD answered you?' and, 'What has the LORD spoken?'

  • 5 Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not act according to all the things for which the LORD your God shall send you to us.

  • 21 Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard me what I have said to them. Indeed, they know what I said.

  • 3 For Your lovingkindness is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

  • 8 Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • 16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? says the LORD.

  • 3 O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your tabernacles.

  • 4 For truly my words shall not be false: he who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

  • 25 How forcible are right words! But what does your arguing reprove?

  • 8 Then I sent to him, saying, No such things as you say are being done, but you invent them in your own heart.

  • 3 For I rejoiced greatly when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in you, even as you walk in the truth.

  • 15 And the king said to him, How many times shall I make you swear that you tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?

  • 17 He who speaks truth declares righteousness, but a false witness deceit.

  • 17 Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge.

  • 22 Let them bring them forth, and show us what shall happen: let them show the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare to us things to come.

  • 17 I will show you, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare:

  • 2 I counsel you to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard to the oath of God.

  • 22 For I do not know how to give flattering titles; if I did, my maker would soon take me away.