Proverbs 18:24 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | A man | אִ֣ישׁ | h376 |
| 1 | that hath friends | רֵ֭עִים | h7453 |
| 2 | must shew himself friendly | לְהִתְרֹעֵ֑עַ | h7489 |
| 3 | and there is | וְיֵ֥שׁ | h3426 |
| 4 | a friend | אֹ֝הֵ֗ב | h157 |
| 5 | that sticketh closer | דָּבֵ֥ק | h1695 |
| 6 | than a brother | מֵאָֽח׃ | h251 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that maketh many friends `doeth it' to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
There are friends who may be a man's destruction, but there is a lover who keeps nearer than a brother.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A man of [many] friends will come to ruin but there is a friend [that] sticketh closer than a brother.
World English Bible (WEB)
A man of many companions may be ruined, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A man with friends `is' to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!