Proverbs 17:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

loveth at all times. Illustrations: Abraham (Genesis 14:14. Compare Proverbs 13:11); Joseph (Genesis 45:5; Genesis 50:21); Moses (Exodus 32:11-13.Deuteronomy 9:18; Deuteronomy 9:25-29. Compare Acts 7:40); Jonathan (1 Samuel 20:33); Barzillai (2 Samuel 19:32); Ahikam (Jeremiah 26:24); Ebed-melech (Jeremiah 38:7); Paul (Philemon 1:12; Philemon 1:20); Barnabas (Acts 9:27); Aristarchus (Acts 19:29; Acts 20:4; Acts 27:2.Philemon 1:24.Colossians 4:10; Colossians 4:10); Luke (2 Timothy 4:11); Epaphroditus (Philippians 1:2; Philippians 1:26).

Proverbs 17:17

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