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Proverbs 18:23-24
New King James Version
Proverbs 18:23-24
New King James Version
23 The poor man uses entreaties,
But the rich answers (A)roughly.
24 A man who has friends [a]must himself be friendly,
(B)But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 18:24 So with Gr. mss., Syr., Tg., Vg.; MT may come to ruin
Proverbs 18:23-24
New International Version
Proverbs 18:23-24
New International Version
23 The poor plead for mercy,
but the rich answer harshly.
24 One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin,
but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.(A)
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