Proverbs 17:17
1599 Geneva Bible
17 A friend loveth at all times; and a [a]brother is born for adversity.
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- Proverbs 17:17 So that he is more than a friend, even a brother that helpeth in time of adversity.
Proverbs 18:24
1599 Geneva Bible
24 A man that hath friends, ought to show himself friendly: for a friend is nearer [a]than a brother.
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- Proverbs 18:24 That is, ofttimes such are found which are more ready to do pleasure, than he that is more bound by duty.
Proverbs 27:6
1599 Geneva Bible
6 The wounds of a lover are faithful, and the kisses of an enemy are [a]pleasant.
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- Proverbs 27:6 They are flattering, and seem friendful.
Proverbs 27:9
1599 Geneva Bible
9 As ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
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Proverbs 27:10
1599 Geneva Bible
10 Thine own friend and thy father’s friend forsake thou not: neither enter into thy brother’s [a]house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbor that is near, than a brother far off.
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- Proverbs 27:10 Trust not to any worldly help in the day of thy trouble.
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