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Barnes' Notes on Proverbs 18:24

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Notes on the Whole Bible
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Better, “A man of many companions is so to his own destruction, but there is a friend (the true, loving friend) etc.” It is not the multitude of so called friends that helps us. They may only embarrass and perplex. What we prize is the one whose love is stronger and purer even than all ties of kindred. return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Proverbs 18". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/proverbs-18.html. 1870. StudyLight.org © 2001-2026 Powered by Lightspeed Technology
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