Proverbs 17:16-19 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

16. Money is wasted on fools. They cannot buy wisdom when they have no sense.

17. A friend loves you all the time, but a brother was born to help in times of trouble.

18. Only a fool would promise to pay for someone else’s debts.

19. A troublemaker loves to start arguments. Anyone who likes to brag is asking for trouble.

Proverbs 17