Proverbs 18:24 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

²⁴ A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: And there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ The man of many friends [a friend of all the world] will prove himself a bad friend, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Common English Bible

²⁴ There are persons for companionship, but then there are friends who are more loyal than family.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ A man amiable to society shall be more friendly than a brother.

Proverbs 18:24 Cross References

2 Samuel 1:26

I am distressed for you, my brother Yonatan. You have been very pleasant to me. Your love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

2 Samuel 15:21

Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD lives, and as my lord the king lives, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether for death or for life, even there also will your servant be.

2 Samuel 16:17

Avshalom said to Chushai, Is this your kindness to your friend? Why didn't you go with your friend?

2 Samuel 21:7

But the king spared Mefivoshet, the son of Yonatan the son of Sha'ul, because of the LORD's oath that was between them, between David and Yonatan the son of Sha'ul.

Proverbs 17:17

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

Proverbs 27:10

Don't forsake your friend and your father's friend. Don't go to your brother's house in the day of your disaster: better is a neighbor who is near than a distant brother.

Proverbs 27:9

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man's friend.

1 Samuel 18:1

It happened, when he had made an end of speaking to Sha'ul, that the soul of Yonatan was knit with the soul of David, and Yonatan loved him as his own soul.

1 Samuel 18:3

Then Yonatan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.