Ben Sira 6:14

14 A faithful friend is a strong defense, and he that hath found such a one hath found a treasure.

Ben Sira 6:14 In-Context

12 If thou be brought low, he will be against thee, and will hide himself from thy face.

13 Separate thyself from thine enemies, and take heed of thy friends.

14 A faithful friend is a strong defense, and he that hath found such a one hath found a treasure.

15 Nothing doth equal a faithful friend, and his excellency is invaluable.

16 A faithful friend is the medicine of life, and they that fear the Lord shall find him.