Proverbs 22:21
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That I might shew thee the certainty, and the words of truth, to answer out of these to them that sent thee.

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Luke 1:3,4 It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, . . .

John 20:31 But these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God: and that believing, you may have life in his name.

1 John 5:13 These things I write to you that you may know that you have eternal life: you who believe in the name of the Son of God.

answer

1 Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord Christ in your hearts, being ready always to satisfy every one that asketh you a reason of that hope which is in you.

Context
Thirty Sayings of the Wise
20Behold I have described it to thee three manner of ways, in thoughts and knowledge: 21That I might shew thee the certainty, and the words of truth, to answer out of these to them that sent thee.22Do no violence to the poor, because he is poor: and do not oppress the needy in the gate:…
Cross References
Luke 1:3
It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Luke 1:4
That thou mayest know the verity of those words in which thou hast been instructed.

1 Peter 3:15
But sanctify the Lord Christ in your hearts, being ready always to satisfy every one that asketh you a reason of that hope which is in you.

Proverbs 25:13
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to him that sent him, for he refresheth his soul.

Ecclesiastes 12:10
He sought profitable words, and wrote words most right, and full of truth.

Lexicon
to show you
לְהוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֗ (lə·hō·w·ḏî·‘ă·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know

TRUE
קֹ֭שְׁטְ (qō·šəṭ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7189: Equity, reality

and reliable
אֱמֶ֑ת (’ĕ·meṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness

words,
אִמְרֵ֣י (’im·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 561: Something said

so that you can give
לְהָשִׁ֥יב (lə·hā·šîḇ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

sound
אֱ֝מֶ֗ת (’ĕ·meṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness

answers
אֲמָרִ֥ים (’ă·mā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 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 Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out


Additional Translations
to show you true and reliable words, so that you can give sound answers to those who sent you?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?

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

I therefore teach thee truth, and knowledge good to hear; that thou mayest answer words of truth to them that question thee.

that I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?

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

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?

To teach you truth, reliable words, to give sound answers to the ones who sent you?

To cause thee to know the certainty of sayings of truth, To return sayings of truth to those sending thee.
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