Proverbs 22:21 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ To make you know the certainty of the words of truth, that you may give a true answer to those who sent you? [Luke 1:3, 4.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ To make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mayest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?

Common English Bible

²¹ Their purpose is to teach you true, reliable words, so you can report back reliably to those who sent you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ so that I might reveal to you, firmly and with words of truth, in order to respond about these things to those who sent you.

Proverbs 22:21 Cross References

1 Peter 3:15

but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear:

1 John 5:13

These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

John 20:31

but these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

Proverbs 25:13

As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.

Ecclesiastes 12:10

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

Proverbs 1:1

The Proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:

Proverbs 1:3

to receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;