New International Version
One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

American Standard Version
He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Berean Study Bible
A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.

Douay-Rheims Bible
A man amiable in society, shall be more friendly than a brother.

English Revised Version
He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction: but there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

King James Bible
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

World English Bible
A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Young's Literal Translation
A man with friends is to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!

Proverbs 18:24 Additional Translations ...