Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

General references

Bible References

That hath

Proverbs 17:17
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is there for times of trouble.
Proverbs 27:9
Ointments and perfume encourage the heart; in a similar way, a friend's advice is sweet to the soul.
1 Samuel 19:4
Jonathan spoke to his father Saul favorably about David. "The king shouldn't wrong his servant David because he has not wronged you and because what he has done has been very beneficial for you.
1 Samuel 30:26
David came to Ziklag, and he sent some of the spoil to the elders of Judah, and to his friends, telling them, "Look, this is a gift for you from the spoil of the enemies of the LORD
2 Samuel 16:17
But Absalom asked Hushai, "So this is how you demonstrate your loyalty to your closest friends? Why didn't you leave with your friend?"
2 Samuel 17:27
When David arrived at Mahanaim, Shobi (Nahash's son from the Ammonite town of Rabbah), Makir (Ammiel's son from Lo-debar), and Barzillai (from Rogelim in Gilead) were already there.
2 Samuel 19:30
But Mephibosheth told the king, "Let him take all of it, now that your majesty the king has returned safely to his palace."
2 Samuel 21:7
So the king answered, "I will give them." The king exempted Mephibosheth, the son of Saul's son Jonathan, because of the promise to the LORD that existed between David and Saul's son Jonathan.
1 Chronicles 12:38
All these warriors arrived in battle order at Hebron, fully intending to establish David as king over all Israel. Furthermore, all of the rest of Israel were united in their intent to make David king.
Matthew 26:49
So Judas immediately went up to Jesus and said, "Hello, Rabbi!" and kissed him tenderly.

There

2 Samuel 1:26
I am in distress for you, my brother Jonathan. You have been most kind to me. Your love for me was extraordinary beyond love from women.
John 15:14
You are my friends, if you do what I command you.

General references

Genesis 23:7
Abraham rose and bowed before the Hittites, the people of the land,
Proverbs 17:17
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is there for times of trouble.

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