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Proverbs 18:24 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 18 · verse 24
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.Proverbs 18:24 · King James Version
Proverbs 18:24 in context
22Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
23The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
24A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
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Key words (Strong's)
- friendlyrâʻaʻproperly, to spoilH7489 →
- friendsrêaʻan associateH7453 →
- friendʼâhabto have affection forH157 →
- closerdâbêqadheringH1695 →
Topics
Bible verses about Brothers and SistersBible verses about Choosing FriendsBible verses about Friendship
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Solomon here recommends friendship to us, and shows, 1. What we must do that we may contract and cultivate friendship; we must show ourselves friendly.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary