Parallel Verses
Amplified
Have I not written to you excellent things
In counsels and knowledge,
New American Standard Bible
Of counsels and knowledge,
King James Version
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
Holman Bible
about counsel and knowledge,
International Standard Version
Have I not written for you 30 sayings containing counsel and knowledge,
A Conservative Version
Have I not written to thee excellent things of counsels and knowledge,
American Standard Version
Have not I written unto thee excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,
Bible in Basic English
Have I not put in writing for you thirty sayings, with wise suggestions and knowledge,
Darby Translation
Have not I written to thee excellent things, in counsels and knowledge,
Julia Smith Translation
Did I not write to thee three days ago in counsels and knowledge?
King James 2000
Have not I written to you excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
Lexham Expanded Bible
Have I not written for you thirty [sayings] with admonitions and knowledge?
Modern King James verseion
Have I not written to you excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Have not I warned thee very oft with counsel and learning?
NET Bible
Have I not written thirty sayings for you, sayings of counsel and knowledge,
New Heart English Bible
Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,
The Emphasized Bible
Have I not written for thee noble things, with counsels and knowledge:
Webster
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
World English Bible
Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,
Youngs Literal Translation
Have I not written to thee three times With counsels and knowledge?
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 22:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Words Of The Wise
19
So that your trust and reliance and confidence may be in the Lord,
I have taught these things to you today, even to you.
Have I not written to you excellent things
In counsels and knowledge,
To let you know the certainty of the words of truth,
That you may give a correct answer to him who sent you?
Cross References
Proverbs 8:6
“Listen, for I will speak excellent and noble things;
And the opening of my lips will reveal right things.
Psalm 12:6
The words and promises of the Lord are pure words,
Like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times.
Hosea 8:12
I wrote for him the ten thousand precepts of My law,
But they are regarded as a strange thing [which does not concern him].
2 Timothy 3:15-17
and how from childhood you have known the sacred writings (Hebrew Scriptures) which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus [surrendering your entire self to Him and having absolute confidence in His wisdom, power and goodness].
2 Peter 1:19-21
So we have the prophetic word made more certain. You do well to pay [close] attention to it as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and light breaks through the gloom and the