Proverbs 17:17,24
Proverbs 17:17 The Message (MSG)
Friends love through all kinds of weather, and families stick together in all kinds of trouble.
Proverbs 17:24 The Message (MSG)
The perceptive find wisdom in their own front yard; fools look for it everywhere but right here.
Proverbs 17:17 King James Version (KJV)
A friend loveth at all times, And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:24 King James Version (KJV)
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
A friend loves at all times, And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:24 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Wisdom is in the presence of the one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:17 New Century Version (NCV)
A friend loves you all the time, and a brother helps in time of trouble.
Proverbs 17:24 New Century Version (NCV)
The person with understanding is always looking for wisdom, but the mind of a fool wanders everywhere.
Proverbs 17:17 American Standard Version (ASV)
A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:24 American Standard Version (ASV)
Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:17 New International Version (NIV)
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.
Proverbs 17:24 New International Version (NIV)
A discerning person keeps wisdom in view, but a fool’s eyes wander to the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:17 New King James Version (NKJV)
A friend loves at all times, And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:24 New King James Version (NKJV)
Wisdom is in the sight of him who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:17 Amplified Bible (AMP)
A friend loves at all times, And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:24 Amplified Bible (AMP)
[Skillful and godly] wisdom is in the presence of a person of understanding [and he recognizes it], But the eyes of a [thickheaded] fool are on the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:17 New Living Translation (NLT)
A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need.
Proverbs 17:24 New Living Translation (NLT)
Sensible people keep their eyes glued on wisdom, but a fool’s eyes wander to the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:17 The Passion Translation (TPT)
A dear friend will love you no matter what, and a family sticks together through all kinds of trouble.
Proverbs 17:24 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Even the face of a wise man shows his intelligence. But the wandering eyes of a fool will look for wisdom everywhere except right in front of his nose.
Proverbs 17:17 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
