Bible verses about "friendship" | NSB

Proverbs 22:24-27

24 Do not befriend an angry man. Do not associate with a man who throws fits. 25 If you do you will learn his ways and you will become trapped. 26 Do not give pledges and be guarantors for debts. 27 If you have nothing to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

Proverbs 17:9

9 He who covers a transgression seeks love but he who gossips breaks up friendships.

John 15:12-14

12 »This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you. 13 »No man has greater love then this that a man lay down his life for his friends. 14 »You are my friends if you do the things that I command you.

Romans 1:12

12 that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.

1 Peter 4:8-10

8 Above all things have intense love for one another, for love covers a multitude of sins. 9 Be hospitable to one another without complaining. 10 According to the gift you have received, minister among yourselves, as good stewards of the increased grace (divine influence) (love) of God.

Hebrews 10:24-25

24 Let us consider one another to encourage love and good works: 25 Not forsaking the gathering of ourselves together, as the manner of some is, but exhorting one another, and even more, as you see the day approaching.

Job 6:14

14 »A despairing man should have the devotion of his friends, even though he forsakes his reverence for the Almighty.

Proverbs 27:9

9 As oil and perfume delight the heart so the sweetness of a man's friend delights his heart.

Proverbs 27:6

6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

1 Corinthians 15:33

33 Do not be deceived: Bad company corrupts good morals.

Proverbs 27:17

17 Just as iron sharpens iron so one man sharpens another.

Proverbs 17:17

17 A friend loves at all times. A true brother is born for adversity.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

11 Comfort each other and strengthen one another as you are doing.

John 15:13

13 »No man has greater love then this that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

9 Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their labor. 10 If they fall, the one will lift up his companion. Woe to him who is alone when he falls for he has no one to help him. 11 If two lies down together they keep warm. How can one be warm alone? 12 One can be overpowered by another, two can withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Proverbs 18:24

24 A man with friends must be friendly! A friend sticks closer than a brother.

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