35 Bible Verses about Companionship
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And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.
That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.
And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or 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: Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the LORD do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me. When she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, then she left speaking unto her.
And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.
And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.
Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel.
And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said unto him, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel.
And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.
And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the LORD hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.
And the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.
And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.
Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent.
Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
From Thematic Bible
Companionship » General references to good company
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Desired
When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.
For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:
Companionship » Evil » A snare to jehoshaphat
And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the LORD? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the LORD.
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.
Companionship » Evil » Corrupt good morals
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Emphasized by solomon
Companionship » Evil » Injured lot
Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom. But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Illustrated in the life of moses
And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Appreciated by Christ
And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Seen in God's original plan
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Companionship » Evil » A detriment to israel
And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Shown by the sending forth of the disciples two by two
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Recognized by paul in his missionary work
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Companionship » Evil » Devoured the strength of ephraim
Strangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he knoweth not.
seven Morning glories » Companionship
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;
Seven » Morning glories of john » Companionship
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;