37 Bible Verses about Friendship And Trust

Do not put your faith in your neighbor. Do not trust a friend! Guard your lips from her who lies in your bosom (is your intimate companion).

Let everyone be on guard against his neighbor. Do not trust any brother because every brother deals craftily (cunningly), and every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

But it is you, my equal, my close friend, and a well-known companion!

Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith.

Jehovah is intimate with those who respect him. He reveals the intent of his covenant to them.

Early the next morning the people went out to the wild country near Tekoa. Before they began Jehoshaphat addressed them with these words: 'People of Judah and Jerusalem! Put your trust in Jehovah your God. You will stand your ground. Believe what his prophets tell you, and you will succeed.

My relatives and my closest friends have stopped coming. My houseguests have forgotten me.

A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city. Their arguments are like the bars of a castle.

Most men proclaim their own loyalty; but who can find a trustworthy man?

A man with friends must be friendly! A friend sticks closer than a brother.

He also said: Which of you have a friend you would approach at midnight and say lend me three loaves.

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If any one loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Parent, brothers and sisters and friends will turn you over and cause you to be put to death.

A talebearer reveals secrets. He that is of a faithful spirit conceals the matter.

My son, respect Jehovah and the king. Do not associate with those who want to change things.

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

However you, O Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, you descendants of Abraham, my friend,

Agree with God, and be at peace. In this way good will come to you.

Everyone deceives his neighbor and does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They wear themselves out committing sin.

Many ask favors of the prince. Every man is a friend of a person who gives gifts.

Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us we have confidence toward God.

A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him in bad ways.

Respect for Jehovah builds strong confidence. Your children will have a place of refuge.

Do not befriend an angry man. Do not associate with a man who throws fits.

Jonathan went to see David. God helped him encourage David.

He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him. He has violated his covenant.

You are our God. When your people Israel moved into this land, you drove out the people who were living here and gave the land to the descendants of Abraham, your friend, to be theirs from generation to generation.

You, beloved, build yourself up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

David finished talking to Saul. Jonathan became David's closest friend. He loved David as much as he loved himself.

Do not forget your friends or your father's friends. If you are in trouble, do not ask a relative for help. A nearby neighbor can help you more than relatives who are far away.

Comfort each other and strengthen one another as you are doing.

Be of the same mind as others. Do not think lofty things but be led along by lowly things. Do not be wise in your own conceit (self-love) (vanity) (estimation).

Even though we speak this way, beloved, we are convinced that you will have better things, things that belong to salvation.

Jehovah would speak with Moses in person (intimately) (face to face) just as someone speaks with a friend. Moses would then return to the camp. But the young man who was his helper, Joshua son of Nun, stayed in the Tent.

All the men allied with you have brought you to the border. The men that were at peace with you have deceived you and prevailed against you! They eat your bread and lay a snare under you. There is no understanding in him (Edom).