Bible Verses For Friends

Friendship is a beautiful gift from God, offering support, joy, and companionship throughout life’s journey. The Bible celebrates the value of true friends and provides wisdom on how to nurture and cherish these relationships. In this blog post, Bible Verses for Friends, we’ll explore scriptures that highlight the importance of friendship, the qualities of a godly friend, and the blessings of having strong, faith-filled connections. Whether you’re looking for verses to encourage a friend, strengthen your relationships, or simply reflect on the gift of friendship, these passages will inspire and uplift your heart.

Bible Verses For Friends

Proverbs 17:17 – A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 – Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor. 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.

John 15:13 – Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Proverbs 27:17 – Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

1 Thessalonians 5:11 – Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

Colossians 3:12-14 – Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

Proverbs 18:24 – A man that hath friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Philippians 1:3-5 – I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now.

Job 6:14 – To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

1 Samuel 18:1 – 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.

Proverbs 27:6 – Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

Galatians 6:2 – Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Matthew 18:20 – For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

Proverbs 13:20 – He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

James 4:11 – Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Luke 6:31 – And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Romans 12:10 – Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another.

1 Corinthians 15:33 – Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

Psalm 1:1-2 – Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

Proverbs 19:20 – Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

1 Peter 4:8 – And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Hebrews 10:24-25 – And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Psalm 133:1 – Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

2 Timothy 1:16-17 – The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: but, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.

Proverbs 21:10 – The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

Ephesians 4:2 – With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love.

John 15:15 – 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.

These verses serve as a reminder of the importance of friendship, encouragement, and love in our relationships.

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