Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Bible References
General references
Proverbs 18:24
A man of many friends will come to ruin but there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Proverbs 19:7
All the brethren of a poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth them with words, they are not to be found.
Ruth 1:16
And Ruth said, Do not intreat me to leave thee, to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest I will go, and where thou lodgest I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God;
1 Samuel 18:3
And Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
1 Samuel 19:2
But Jonathan Saul's son delighted much in David. And Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeks to kill thee; and now, I pray thee, take heed to thyself in the morning, and abide in a secret place and hide thyself;
1 Samuel 20:17
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, by the love he had for him, for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
1 Samuel 23:16
And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
2 Samuel 1:26
I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant wast thou unto me; Thy love to me was wonderful, passing women's love.
Esther 4:14
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there arise relief and deliverance to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall perish. And who knows whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?
John 15:13
No one has greater love than this, that one should lay down his life for his friends.
Hebrews 2:11
For both he that sanctifies and those sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,