TopicLove & RelationshipsBoth Testaments

friendship

friendship in Scripture reflects God's design for human connection, rooted in His own love for His people.

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Overview

Discover 16 powerful Bible verses about friendship. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential love & relationships topic.

Topical Index

20 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible

General scriptures concerning

Deuteronomy 13:6-9Job 6:14,15Job 16:2,20Job 19:13-22Psalms 35:13,14Psalms 41:9+11 more

INSTANCES OF

Abraham and Lot

Genesis 14:14-16

Ruth and Naomi

Ruth 1:16,17

Samuel and Saul

1 Samuel 15:351 Samuel 16:1

David and Jonathan

1 Samuel 18:1-41 Samuel 201 Samuel 23:16-182 Samuel 1:17-272 Samuel 9:1-13

David and Abiathar

1 Samuel 22:23

David and Nahash

2 Samuel 10:2

David and Hiram

1 Kings 5:1

David and Hushai

2 Samuel 15:32-372 Samuel 162 Samuel 17:1-22

David and Ittai

2 Samuel 15:19-21

Joram and Ahaziah

2 Kings 8:28,292 Kings 9:16

JOB and his three "friends,"

Job 2:11-13

Daniel and his three companions

Daniel 2:49

Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, with Jesus

Luke 10:38-42John 11:1-46

The Marys, and Joseph of Arimathaea, for Jesus

Matthew 27:55-61Matthew 28:1-8Luke 24:10John 20:11-18

Luke and Theophilus

Acts 1:1

Paul and his nephew

Acts 23:16

Paul, Priscilla, and Aquila

Romans 16:3,4

Paul, Timothy, and Epaphroditus

Philippians 2:19,20,22,25

Key Verses

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Deuteronomy 13:6-9

General scriptures concerning

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Genesis 14:14-16

Abraham and Lot

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Ruth 1:16,17

Ruth and Naomi

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1 Samuel 15:35

Samuel and Saul

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1 Samuel 18:1-4

David and Jonathan

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1 Samuel 22:23

David and Abiathar

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2 Samuel 10:2

David and Nahash

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1 Kings 5:1

David and Hiram

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2 Samuel 15:32-37

David and Hushai

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2 Samuel 15:19-21

David and Ittai

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