Proverbs 22:19 · KJV

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

King James Version

Passage Context

¹⁷Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

¹⁸For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

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

²⁰Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

²¹That 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?

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Reflection Questions

How does your trust in God manifest in your daily life?

What does it mean for you to rely on God's guidance?

When have you felt your trust in God tested?

Life Application

faith

Strengthen your relationship with God through prayer and study. Trust Him with your concerns and decisions.

assurance

Reflect on past experiences where God has proven faithful, and let those memories bolster your trust.

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

This verse encourages trust in the Lord, a central theme in Jesus' teachings about faith and reliance on God.

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