Proverbs 17:17 - Heartlight

¹⁷A friend loves at all times,

and a brother is born for adversity.

— Proverbs 17:17

(BSB)

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What can we do to help others when their world collapses? God cares about our struggles and sent Jesus to us to show us the way back to his heart.

Cross References for Proverbs 17:17

Proverbs 18:24
John 15:13-14
1 Samuel 20:17
Proverbs 19:7
1 Samuel 18:3
Hebrews 2:11
Ruth 1:16
Esther 4:14
2 Samuel 1:26
2 Samuel 9:1-13

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