A friend loves at all times
Proverbs 17:17 — Meaning, Context and Bible Study
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Proverbs 17:17 WEB
17A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
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Context
A true friend's love does not depend on circumstances, and a brother is born for times of trouble.
Read it in its setting. Proverbs describe how life generally works under God; they are wise sayings, not unconditional guarantees.