Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth, so that you bring back truthful reports to those you serve? New Living Translation In this way, you may know the truth and take an accurate report to those who sent you. English Standard Version to make you know what is right and true, that you may give a true answer to those who sent you? Berean Standard Bible to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you? King James 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 unto thee? New King James Version That I may make you know the certainty of the words of truth, That you may answer words of truth To those who send to you? New American Standard Bible To make you know the certainty of the words of truth, So that you may correctly answer him who sent you? NASB 1995 To make you know the certainty of the words of truth That you may correctly answer him who sent you? NASB 1977 To make you know the certainty of the words of truth That you may correctly answer to him who sent you? Legacy Standard Bible To make you know the veracity of the words of truth That you may respond with the words of truth to him who sent you? Amplified Bible To let you know the certainty of the words of truth, That you may give a correct answer to him who sent you? Christian Standard Bible in order to teach you true and reliable words, so that you may give a dependable report to those who sent you? Holman Christian Standard Bible in order to teach you true and reliable words, so that you may give a dependable report to those who sent you? 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? Contemporary English Version You can trust them completely to give you the right words for those in charge of you. English Revised 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? GOD'S WORD® Translation in order to teach you the words of truth so that you can give an accurate report to those who send you? Good News Translation and will teach you what the truth really is. Then when you are sent to find it out, you will bring back the right answer. International Standard Version to teach you true and reliable advice, so you can give truthful answers to those who sent you? Majority Standard Bible to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you? NET Bible to show you true and reliable words, so that you may give accurate answers to those who sent you? New Heart English Bible To teach you truth, reliable words, to give sound answers to the ones who sent you? Webster's Bible Translation 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? World English Bible To teach you truth, reliable words, to give sound answers to the ones who sent you? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTo cause you to know the certainty of sayings of truth, "" To return sayings of truth to those sending you. Young's Literal Translation To cause thee to know the certainty of sayings of truth, To return sayings of truth to those sending thee. Smith's Literal Translation To cause thee to know the truth of the words of truth; to turn back the words of truth to those sending thee? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat I might shew thee the certainty, and the words of truth, to answer out of these to them that sent thee. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. New American Bible To teach you truly how to give a dependable report to one who sends you? New Revised Standard Version to show you what is right and true, so that you may give a true answer to those who sent you? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThat I might make you know counsel and knowledge and peace and the words of truth; so that you could answer words of truth to him who might send to you. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated That I may make known to you counsel, knowledge, stillness and the words of truth, that you may return the word of truth to him that sends you. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mightest bring back words of truth to them that send thee? Brenton Septuagint Translation I therefore teach thee truth, and knowledge good to hear; that thou mayest answer words of truth to them that question thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Thirty Sayings of the Wise…20Have I not written for you thirty sayings about counsel and knowledge, 21to show you TRUE and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you? 22Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate,… Cross References John 17:17 Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth. Psalm 119:160 The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, / so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work. John 8:32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” Psalm 19:7-9 The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple. / The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes. / The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous. 1 John 5:20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. Romans 15:4 For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope. 1 Corinthians 2:13 And this is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words. Psalm 119:105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. 2 Peter 1:20-21 Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation. / For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. Isaiah 45:19 I have not spoken in secret, from a place in a land of darkness. I did not say to the descendants of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in a wasteland.’ I, the LORD, speak the truth; I say what is right. Ephesians 4:21 Surely you heard of Him and were taught in Him—in keeping with the truth that is in Jesus— Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Psalm 119:89 Your word, O LORD, is everlasting; it is firmly fixed in the heavens. Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. Treasury of Scripture That I might make you know the certainty of the words of truth; that you might answer the words of truth to them that send to you? I Luke 1:3,4 It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, … 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. 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. answer 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: Jump to Previous Answers Carry Cause Certainty Correctly Mayest Mightest Ones Questions Reliable Right Sayings Sending Show Sound Teach Teaching True. Truth WordsJump to Next Answers Carry Cause Certainty Correctly Mayest Mightest Ones Questions Reliable Right Sayings Sending Show Sound Teach Teaching True. Truth WordsProverbs 22 1. A good name is more desirable than great wealthto show you This phrase indicates the purpose of the instruction being given. In the Hebrew context, the verb "to show" (להודיעך, lehodiakha) implies a revealing or making known of something that was previously hidden or not fully understood. The wisdom literature of the Bible often seeks to illuminate the path of righteousness and understanding. The act of showing is not merely about imparting knowledge but about guiding the heart and mind towards divine truth. true and reliable words that you may give a sound answer to those who sent you Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew to show youלְהוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֗ (lə·hō·w·ḏî·‘ă·ḵā) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3045: To know TRUE קֹ֭שְׁטְ (qō·šəṭ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7189: Equity, reality and reliable אֱמֶ֑ת (’ĕ·meṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness words, אִמְרֵ֣י (’im·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 561: Something said so that you can give לְהָשִׁ֥יב (lə·hā·šîḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again sound אֱ֝מֶ֗ת (’ĕ·meṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness answers אֲמָרִ֥ים (’ă·mā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 561: Something said to those who sent you? לְשֹׁלְחֶֽיךָ׃ (lə·šō·lə·ḥe·ḵā) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out Links Proverbs 22:21 NIVProverbs 22:21 NLT Proverbs 22:21 ESV Proverbs 22:21 NASB Proverbs 22:21 KJV Proverbs 22:21 BibleApps.com Proverbs 22:21 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 22:21 Chinese Bible Proverbs 22:21 French Bible Proverbs 22:21 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 22:21 To teach you truth reliable words (Prov. 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