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Bible verses about friendship

A faithful friend is a gift from God — and Jesus calls His people friends.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 17:17 · KJV

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

John 15:13–15 · KJV

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Proverbs 27:17 · KJV

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.

Ecclesiastes 4:9–10 · KJV

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Proverbs 18:24 · KJV

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.

Proverbs 27:9 · KJV

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

1 Thessalonians 5:11 · KJV

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Romans 12:10 · KJV

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Proverbs 13:20 · KJV

Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

Job 2:11 · KJV

Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Galatians 6:2 · KJV

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

1 Samuel 18:1 · KJV

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