19 So that your trust may be in the Lord, I teach you today, even you.

Other Translations of Proverbs 22:19

King James Version

19 That thy trust may be in the Lord, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.

English Standard Version

19 That your trust may be in the Lord, I have made them known to you today, even to you.

The Message

19 To make sure your foundation is trust in God, I'm laying it all out right now just for you.

New King James Version

19 So that your trust may be in the Lord; I have instructed you today, even you.

New Living Translation

19 I am teaching you today-yes, you- so you will trust in the Lord .

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 22:19

Commentary on Proverbs 22:17-21

(Read Proverbs 22:17-21)

To these words, to this knowledge, the ear must be bowed down, and the heart applied by faith and love. To live a life of delight in God and dependence on him, is the foundation of all practical religion. The way to know the certainty of the word of truth, is to make conscience of our duty.

25 The greedy stir up conflict, but those who trust in the Lord will prosper.

Other Translations of Proverbs 28:25

King James Version

25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat.

English Standard Version

25 A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the Lord will be enriched.

The Message

25 A grasping person stirs up trouble, but trust in God brings a sense of well-being.

New King James Version

25 He who is of a proud heart stirs up strife, But he who trusts in the Lord will be prospered.

New Living Translation

25 Greed causes fighting; trusting the Lord leads to prosperity.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 28:25

Commentary on Proverbs 28:25

(Read Proverbs 28:25)

Those make themselves always easy, that live in continual dependence upon God and his grace, and live by faith.