Love & Relationships

Bible Verses About friendship

16 key scriptures

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

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TranslationKey Verse: Proverbs 18:24
King James (KJV)A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

16 Key Scriptures

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. comfort: or, exhort
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. by: Heb. from the counsel of the soul
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. is afflicted: Heb. melteth
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. deceitful: or, earnest, or, frequent
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. destroyed: Heb. broken
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends. soweth: Heb. sendeth forth
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. shall: or, will
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends. seeketh: or, procureth

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