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Bible Verses About Friendship
What makes a true friend? These WEB verses define faithful friendship and love that sticks closer than a brother.
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Exodus 32:27
“And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.”
— World English Bible
Deuteronomy 13:6
“If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;”
— World English Bible
Judges 14:20
“But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.”
— World English Bible
2 Samuel 13:3
“But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very subtil man.”
— World English Bible
Job 30:29
“I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.”
— World English Bible
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Psalms 35:14
“I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.”
Proverbs 17:17
“A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.”
Proverbs 18:24
“A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.”
Proverbs 22:24
“Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:”
Proverbs 27:10
“Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.”
Proverbs 27:17
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.”
Philippians 2:25
“Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.”
James 4:4
“Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.”
Revelation 1:9
“I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Je...”
Genesis 4:2
“And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.”
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