12. If you are brought low,they will be against you,and they will abandon you.
13. Stay away from your enemies,and be careful with your friends.
14. Trustworthy friends are a strong shelter;whoever finds onehas found a treasure.
15. Trustworthy friends have no price,and no one can estimate their worth.
16. Trustworthy friends are life’s medicine,and those who fear the Lordwill find them.
17. Those who fear the Lordwill direct their friendships well,because they will associate with peopleof like mind.