Proverbs 17:17

Modern King James Version

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for the time of trouble.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:26

I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan. Very pleasant you have been to me. Your love to me was wonderful, more than the love of women.

2 Samuel 15:21

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

Esther 4:14

For if you are completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance shall arise to the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house shall be destroyed. And who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for a time like this?

Proverbs 16:28

A perverse man causes fighting, and a whisperer separates chief friends.

Proverbs 18:24

A man who has friends may be broken up, but there is a Lover who sticks closer than a brother.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is ruin to his father, and the quarreling of a wife is a never-ending dripping.

Proverbs 19:7

All the brothers of the poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him? He pursues them with words, yet they are lacking.

Hebrews 2:11

For both He who sanctifies and they who are sanctified are all of One, for which cause He is not ashamed to call them brothers,

Ruth 1:16

And Ruth said, Do not beg me to leave you, to return from following after you. For where you go, I will go. Where you stay, I will stay. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God.

1 Samuel 18:3

And Jonathan and David cut a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

1 Samuel 19:2

But Jonathan, Saul's son, loved David very much. And Jonathan told David, saying, My father Saul seeks to kill you. And now please be careful until morning, and stay in a secret place, and hide yourself.

1 Samuel 19:3

And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, and I will talk about you with my father. And I will tell you what I see.

1 Samuel 20:17

And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him. For he loved him as he loved his own soul.

1 Samuel 23:16

And Jonathan, Saul's son, arose and went to David into the woods, and strengthened his hand in God.