37 Bible Verses about Friendship And Trust

Don't trust your friends, don't confide in a companion, watch what you say to your wife.

"Beware of your neighbors, and don't trust any of your relatives. For all of your relatives act deceitfully, and every friend goes around as a slanderer.

Wounds from someone who loves are trustworthy, but kisses from an enemy speak volumes.

but it is you a man whom I treated as my equal my personal confidant, my close friend!

As for my best friend, the one in whom I trusted, the one who ate my bread, even he has insulted me!

that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith, both yours and mine.

The intimate counsel of the LORD is for those who fear him so they may know his covenant.

The army got up early the next morning and headed out into the wilderness of Tekoa. Jehoshaphat stood up and addressed them. "Listen to me, you inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem," he said. "Have faith in the LORD your God and you'll be established! Have faith in his prophets and you'll succeed!"

my relatives have failed me; and my friends have abandoned me.

An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and his disputes are like the bars of a fortress.

Many claim "I'm a loyal person!" but who can find someone who truly is?

A man with many friends can still be ruined, but a true friend sticks closer than a brother.

Then he told them, "Suppose one of you has a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say to him, "Friend, let me borrow three loaves of bread.

Stop loving the world and the things that are in the world. If anyone persists in loving the world, the Father's love is not in him.

You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and they will put some of you to death.

Whoever spreads gossip betrays secrets, but the trustworthy person keeps a confidence.

My son, fear both the LORD and the king, and don't keep company with rebels.

A bad tooth and an unsteady foot that's what confidence in an unreliable man is like in a time of trouble.

"But as for you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I've chosen, the offspring of my friend Abraham

"Get to know God, and you'll be at peace with him, and then prosperity will come to you.

People deceive their friends, and they don't tell the truth. They have taught their tongues to tell lies. They exhaust themselves practicing evil.

Many curry favor of an official; everyone is a friend of the gift giver.

Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence in the presence of God.

A violent man entices his companion and leads him on a path that is not good.

Rock-solid security is found in the fear of the LORD, and within it one's children find refuge.

Don't make friends with a hot-tempered man, and do not associate with someone who is easily angered,

Saul's son Jonathan got up and went to David at Horesh, and he encouraged him to trust in God.

Each of my friends raises his hand against his allies; each of my friends breaks his word.

"LORD God of our ancestors, you are the God who lives in heaven, are you not? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations, don't you? In your own hands you grasp both strength and power, don't you? As a result, no one can oppose you, can they? You are our God, who expelled the former inhabitants of this land right in front of our people Israel, aren't you? Then you gave it to your friend Abraham's descendant forever, didn't you?

But you, dear friends, must continue to build your most holy faith for your own benefit. Furthermore, continue to pray in the Holy Spirit.

When David finished speaking with Saul, Jonathan became a close friend to David, and Jonathan loved him as himself.

Never abandon your friend nor your father's friend, and don't go to your brother's house in times of trouble. A neighbor who is near is better than a brother who lives far away.

So then, encourage one another and build each other up, as you are doing.

Live in harmony with each other. Do not be arrogant, but associate with humble people. Do not think that you are wiser than you really are.

Even though we speak like this, dear friends, we are convinced of better things in your case, things that point to salvation.

The LORD would speak to Moses face to face just as a man speaks with his friend. When Moses returned to the camp, Nun's son Joshua, his young servant, would not leave the tent.

All your allies will force you out of the land, your associates will deceive you and prevail against you. Your friends will lay out a trap for you, and you will never understand it!