Proverbs 18:24 - The Message Friends come and friends go, but a true friend sticks by you like family. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: And there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) 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 There are persons for companionship, but then there are friends who are more loyal than family. Catholic Public Domain Version A man amiable to society shall be more friendly than a brother. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A man amiable in society, shall be more friendly than a brother. |