Proverbs 22:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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?

More versions

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 in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:

1 John 5:13

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

John 20:31

but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in 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 uprightly, even words of truth.

Proverbs 1:1

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

Proverbs 1:3

To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and judgement and equity;