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17 The friend loves at all times[a],
    but a brother is born for adversity.

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  1. Proverbs 17:17 Hebrew “time”

17 A friend is always loyal,
    and a brother is born to help in time of need.

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22 The craving of a man is his steadfast loyalty,
    and it is better to be poor than a liar.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 19:22 Literally “man of lying”

22 Loyalty makes a person attractive.
    It is better to be poor than dishonest.

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Many a person will proclaim his loyalty for himself,
    but a man who is trustworthy, who can find?

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Many will say they are loyal friends,
    but who can find one who is truly reliable?

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28 Loyalty and faithfulness will preserve a king,
    and he is upheld with the righteousness of his throne.

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28 Unfailing love and faithfulness protect the king;
    his throne is made secure through love.

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21 He who pursues righteousness and kindness
    will find life, righteousness, and honor.

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21 Whoever pursues righteousness and unfailing love
    will find life, righteousness, and honor.

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The wounds of a friend mean well,
    but the kisses of an enemy are profane.

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Wounds from a sincere friend
    are better than many kisses from an enemy.

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10 As for your friend and a friend of your father, do not forsake them,
    and the house of your brother, do not enter on the day of your calamity.
    Better is a close neighbor than a distant brother.

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10 Never abandon a friend—
    either yours or your father’s.
When disaster strikes, you won’t have to ask your brother for assistance.
    It’s better to go to a neighbor than to a brother who lives far away.

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