Proverbs 17:17

World English Bible

¹⁷A friend loves at all times;
and a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 17:17

Holman Christian Standard Bible

¹⁷A friend loves at all times,^(A)
and a brother is born for a difficult time.

¹⁹A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city.
Disputes are like the bars of a fortress.

¹⁹An offended brother is harder to reach^[a]
than a fortified city,
and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.

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Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)