Proverbs 17:17-19
Christian Standard Bible
17 A friend loves at all times,(A)
and a brother is born for a difficult time.
19 One who loves to offend loves strife;(C)
one who builds a high threshold invites injury.
Footnotes
- 17:18 Lit sense slaps hands
Proverbs 17:17-19
New International Version
17 A friend loves at all times,
and a brother is born for a time of adversity.(A)
18 One who has no sense shakes hands in pledge
and puts up security for a neighbor.(B)
19 Whoever loves a quarrel loves sin;
whoever builds a high gate invites destruction.
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