There is a companion, which helpeth his friend for the belly, and taketh up the buckler against the enemy.
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Sirach 37:5
There is some companion that helpeth his friend for the bellie sake, & taketh vp the buckeler against the enemie.
Parallel Translations
There is a companion, which helps his friend for the belly, and takes up the buckler against the enemy.
There is a companion, which helpeth his friend for the belly, and taketh up the buckler against the enemy.
There is a companion who for the belly’s sake labors with his friend, yet in the face of battle will carry his buckler.