Proverbs 27:10

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Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.

In other translations

Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.

Hebrew words

רֵעֲךָre'akhafriend yourH7453וְרֵעַvere'ehand [the] neighbor ofH7453אָבִיךָ'avikhafather yourH1אַל־'al-may notH408תַּעֲזֹבta'azoyou forsakeH5800וּבֵיתuveitand [the] house ofH1004אָחִיךָ'achikhabrother yourH251אַל־'al-may notH408תָּבוֹאtavo'you goH935בְּיוֹםbeyomon [the] day ofH3117אֵידֶךָ'eidekhacalamity yourH343טוֹבtov[is] goodH2896שָׁכֵןshakhena neighborH7934קָרוֹבkarovnearH7138מֵאָחme'achmore than a brotherH251רָחוֹק׃rachokfar awayH7350

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

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