17 A friend loves at all times,(A)
and a brother is born for a difficult time.

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17 A friend loves at all times,
    and a brother is born for a time of adversity.(A)

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10 Don’t abandon your friend or your father’s friend,(A)
and don’t go to your brother’s house
in your time of calamity;
better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.(B)

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10 Do not forsake your friend or a friend of your family,
    and do not go to your relative’s house when disaster(A) strikes you—
    better a neighbor nearby than a relative far away.

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13 No one has greater love than this, that someone would lay down his life(A) for his friends.

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13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.(A)

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