18 Bible Verses about Friendship, Examples Of
Most Relevant Verses
And it came to pass when he had finished speaking unto Saul that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the Negev and fell on his face to the ground and bowed himself three times, and they kissed one another and wept one with another, although David exceeded.
I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan; very pleasant hast thou been unto me; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
So Hushai, David's special companion came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Hiram, king of Tyre, also sent his slaves unto Solomon when he heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father; for Hiram had always loved David.
I had no rest in my spirit because I did not find Titus my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went from there into Macedonia.
Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and companion in labour and fellowsoldier, but your messenger and he that ministered to my needs.
The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;
And Ruth said, Do not intreat me to leave thee or to return from following after thee, for wherever thou goest, I will go; and wherever thou shalt lodge, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people and thy God my God.
And Jonathan swore unto David again because he loved him, for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
And Ittai answered the king and said, As the LORD lives and as my lord the king lives, for life or for death, wherever my lord the king shall be, there also will thy slave be.
And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD has sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said unto him, As the LORD lives and as thy soul lives, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel.
And many women were there beholding afar off, who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him;
among whom was Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and Joses and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
Now well along on the sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first of the sabbaths, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
Then Thomas said, who is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us go also, that we may die with him.
Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
(who have for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the congregations of the Gentiles);