Proverbs 17 - Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 17:17

No change of outward circumstances should abate our affection for our friends or relatives. But no friend, except Christ, deserves unlimited confidence. In Him this text did receive, and still receives its most glorious fulfilment. (Pr 17:18)

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