Proverbs 22:18
18 For it is pleasing if ▼
▼tn Or “when” (so NIV).
you keep these sayings ▼▼tn Heb “keep them,” referring to the words of the wise expressed in these sayings. The referent has been specified in the translation for clarity.
within you, and ▼
▼tn The term “and” does not appear in the Hebrew but is supplied in the translation.
they are ready on your lips. ▼▼sn If the teachings are preserved in the heart/mind of the disciple, then that individual will always be ready to speak what was retained.
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