Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Be kind to your friend before you die and give him a generous portion according to your ability.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Do good to friends before you die, and reach out and give to them as much as you can.
Good News Translation®
Before that day comes, be kind to your friends; be as generous as you can.
Wycliffe Bible
Before (thy) death do thou good to (or for) thy friend, and by thy mights stretch thou forth, and give to a poor man. [Before death well do to thy friend, and after thy strengths putting out, give to the poor.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Do good to a friend before you die, and reach out and give to him as much as you can.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Do good to friends before you die, and reach out and give to them as much as you can.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Do good to friends before you die, and reach out and give to them as much as you can.
Common English Bible © 2011
Before you die, treat your friends well. According to your ability, reach out, and give to them.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Before you die, be good to your friends; give them a share in what you possess.
Revised Standard Version
Do good to a friend before you die, and reach out and give to him as much as you can.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Do good to friends before you die, and reach out and give to them as much as you can.