Proverbs 22:21
King James Version (KJV)
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
In context
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 send unto thee?
22 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
23 For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Proverbs 22:21 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
- WEB World English Bible
- To teach you truth, reliable words, to give sound answers to the ones who sent you?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you?
- ASV American Standard Version
- To make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mayest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- To cause thee to know the certainty of sayings of truth, To return sayings of truth to those sending thee.
- DBY Darby Translation
- that I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?
- WBS Webster Bible
- That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send to thee?