# General Information: These verses continue and end the introduction that began in [Proverbs 22:17](./17.md). # Have I not written for you ... you? This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. AT: "You need to know that I have written for you ... you." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]]) # thirty sayings Some translations read, "excellent sayings." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-textvariants]]) # to those who sent you This implies that the hearer is or will be one whom others send to gain and bring back information.