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Vulgate (Latin)   
sodalis amico coniucundatur in oblectatione et in tempore tribulationis adversarius erit

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
A false friend will rejoice in your prosperity but turn against you when misfortune strikes.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Some companions rejoice in the happiness of a friend, but in time of trouble they are against him.
Good News Translation®   
Some people will be your friend as long as things are going well, but they will turn against you when trouble comes.
Wycliffe Bible   
A fellow of (the) table shall be merry with a friend in delightings, and in the day of tribulation he shall be (an) adversary.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Some companions rejoice in the happiness of a friend, but in time of trouble are against him.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Some companions rejoice in the happiness of friends, but in time of trouble they are against them.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Some companions rejoice in the happiness of a friend, but in time of trouble they are against him.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Some companions take delight in a friend’s happiness, but they turn against them in a time of distress.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
A harmful friend will look to your table, but in time of trouble he stands aloof.
Revised Standard Version   
Some companions rejoice in the happiness of a friend, but in time of trouble are against him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Some companions rejoice in the happiness of a friend, but in time of trouble they are against him.