Proverbs 27:10

Forsake thou not thi frend, and the frend of thi fadir; and entre thou not in to the hous of thi brothir, in the dai of thi turment. Betere is a neiybore nyy, than a brothir afer.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

In Context

9The herte delitith in oynement, and dyuerse odours; and a soule is maad swete bi the good counsels of a frend.

11Mi sone, studie thou a boute wisdom, and make thou glad myn herte; that thou maist answere a word to a dispisere.

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Cross References

1 Kings 12:6And whanne the puple hadde go, kyng Roboam took counsel with the eldere men, that stoden bifor Salomon, his fadir, while he lyuyde yit; and Roboam seide, What counsel yyue ye to me, that Y answere to the puple?

2 Chronicles 10:8And he forsook the counsel of elde men, and bigan to trete with yonge men, that weren nurischid with hym, and weren in his cumpenye.

Job 6:21Now ye ben comun, and now ye seen my wounde, and dreden.

Proverbs 18:24A man freendli to felouschipe schal more be a frend, than a brothir.

Isaiah 41:8And thou, Israel, my seruaunte, Jacob, whom Y chees, the seed of Abraham, my frend, in whom Y took thee;

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