25 Bible Verses about Being A Friend

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Proverbs 22:24-25

Thou shalt not be companion of the possessor of anger, and with the man of wrath thou shalt not go: Lest thou shalt learn his ways and take a snare to thy soul.

John 15:12-15

This is my command, That ye love one another, as I loved you. Greater love than this has none, that any lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do whatever I command you.read more.
I no more call you servants; for the servant knows not what his lord does: and I have called you friends; for all which I heard of my Father I made known to you.

1 Samuel 18:1-3

And it will be as he finished to speak to Saul, and the soul of Jonathan was bound with the soul of David, and Jonathan will love him as his soul. And Saul will take him in that day and he gave him not to turn back to the house of his father. And Jonathan and David will cut out a covenant in his loving him as his soul

Ecclesiastes 4:9-10

Two are good above one, because there is to them a good reward in their labor. For if they shall fall, the one will raise up his companion: and wo to him, the one that shall fall, and not a second to raise him up.

Proverbs 27:5-6

Naked rebuke is good above secret love. Faithful the wounds of a friend; and abundant the kisses of an enemy.

John 13:34-35

A new command give I to you, That ye love one another: as I loved you, that ye also love one another. In this all shall know that ye are disciples to me, if ye have love in one another.

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

Two are good above one, because there is to them a good reward in their labor. For if they shall fall, the one will raise up his companion: and wo to him, the one that shall fall, and not a second to raise him up. Also if two shall lie down, and heat to them: and to the one it shall not be warm.read more.
And if one shall become strong against him, two shall stand before him; and a three-fold thread shall not be quickly broken.

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