Verse List for PROV 17:17

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OET (OET-RV) A true friend loves at all times, ⇔ ≈ and relatives are born to help during periods of difficulty.

OET-LV In_all time is_loving the_friend and_a _brother for_adversity he _is _born.

ULT At every time the friend loves, ⇔ and a brother is born for distress.

UST A friend loves you all the time, ⇔  and relatives exist in order to help other relatives when disastrous things happen.

BSB & MSB A friend loves at all times, ⇔  and a brother is born for adversity.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB A friend loves at all times; ⇔  and a brother is born for adversity.

NET A friend loves at all times, ⇔ and a relative is born to help in adversity.

LSV The friend is loving at all times,
And a brother is born for adversity.

FBV A true friend is always there to love you, and family[fn] provides help when troubles come.

T4T ⇔  Friends love others all the time, ⇔  and relatives are able to help us when we have troubles.

LEB • The friend loves at all times[fn],
• but a brother is born for adversity.

BBE A friend is loving at all times, and becomes a brother in times of trouble.

Moff A friend is always a friend, ⇔  he is a born brother for adversity.

JPS A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

ASV A friend loveth at all times; ⇔ And a brother is born for adversity.

DRA He that is a friend loveth at all times: and a brother is proved in distress.

YLT At all times is the friend loving, And a brother for adversity is born.

Drby The friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

RV A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
(A friend loveth/loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.)

SLT A friend loves in all time, and a brother shall be born for straits.

Wbstr A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

KJB-1769 A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
(A friend loveth/loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.)

KJB-1611 A friend loueth at all times, and a brother is borne for aduersitie.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps He is a frende that alway loueth, and in aduersitie a man shall knowe who is his brother.
(He is a friend that always loveth/loves, and in adversity a man shall know who is his brother.)

Gnva A friende loueth at all times: and a brother is borne for aduersitie.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Cvdl He is a frende that allwaye loueth, and in aduersite a man shal knowe who is his brother.
(He is a friend that always loveth/loves, and in adversity a man shall know who is his brother.)

Wycl He that is a frend, loueth in al tyme; and a brother is preuyd in angwischis.
(He that is a friend, loveth/loves in all time; and a brother is preuyd in anguishis.)

Luth Ein Freund liebet allezeit, und ein Bruder wird in der Not erfunden.
(A friend love(s) at_all_times, and a brother becomes in the/of_the emergency invented.)

ClVg Omni tempore diligit qui amicus est, et frater in angustiis comprobatur.[fn]
(All at_the_time he_loves who/which a_friend it_is, and brother in/into/on narrow is_proven.)

UHB בְּ⁠כָל־עֵ֭ת אֹהֵ֣ב הָ⁠רֵ֑עַ וְ⁠אָ֥ח לְ֝⁠צָרָ֗ה יִוָּלֵֽד׃ ‡

BrLXX Εἰς πάντα καιρὸν φίλος ὑπαρχέτω σοι, ἀδελφοὶ δὲ ἐν ἀνάγκαις χρήσιμοι ἔστωσαν, τούτου γὰρ χάριν γεννῶνται.

BrTr Have thou a friend for every time, and let brethren be useful in distress; for on this account are they born.