Friendship
Bible Verses About Friendship
The Bible values faithful friendship marked by loyalty, honesty, encouragement, sacrifice, and mutual growth.
KEY SCRIPTURES
Key Bible Verses About Friendship
Proverbs 17:17Key Verse
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 27:17Key Verse
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
John 15:13Key Verse
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Ecclesiastes 4:9–10
9 ¶ Two [are] better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 10 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.
Proverbs 18:24
A man [that hath] friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend [that] sticketh closer than a brother.
1 Samuel 18:1–3
1 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. 2 And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father’s house. 3 Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
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