Proverbs · Proverbs 18
A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
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The verses immediately either side, within Proverbs 18.
Before
23The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.
Proverbs 18:24
A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
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