Proverbs 22:20
“Haue not I written to thee excellent things in counsailes and knowledge:”
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Proverbs 22:20 Context
18For it is a pleasant thing, if thou keepe them within thee; they shall withall be fitted in thy lippes. 19That thy trust may bee in the Lord, I haue made knowen to thee this day, euen to thee. 20Haue not I written to thee excellent things in counsailes and knowledge: 21That I might make thee knowe the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answere the words of trueth to them that send vnto thee? 22Rob not the poore because he is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in the gate.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 22:20
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
- King James Version
Have I not written to you excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Have not I written unto thee excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,
- American Standard Version (1901)
Have I not put in writing for you thirty sayings, with wise suggestions and knowledge,
- Basic English Bible
Have not I written to thee excellent things, in counsels and knowledge,
- Darby Bible
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
- Webster's Bible
Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,
- World English Bible
Have I not written to thee three times With counsels and knowledge?
- Youngs Literal Bible
Have not I written unto thee excellent things of counsels and knowledge;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 22:20
22:20 In counsels and knowledge - In counsels which proceed from found knowledge.