Bible Verses about 'Friend'

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• Some friends can lead us to ruin,
  but a true friend is closer than a brother.
  Proverbs 18:24friendshipfamily
• A true friend is one at all times,
  and a brother is born to render help in time of need.
  Proverbs 17:17friendshipfamilyrelationships
• Do not forsake your friend or the friend of your father,
  and do not run to your brother’s house when troubles befall you;
  far better is a friend nearby
  than a brother who is far away.
  Proverbs 27:10friendshipfamilyneighbor
• One who despairs should have the support of his friends
  even if he has forsaken the fear of the Almighty.
  Job 6:14awefriendshipneighbor
• As iron sharpens iron,
  so a man sharpens the wits of his neighbor.
  Proverbs 27:17friendshiprelationshipsmind
• Adulterers! Do you not know that love of the world results in enmity with God? Therefore, whoever wishes to be a lover of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
  James 4:4sinGodfriendship
• One who forgives a misdeed fosters friendship,
  but he who divulges it separates good friends.
  Proverbs 17:9forgivenessfriendship
• A perverse man sows strife,
  and a tale-bearer destroys close friendships.
  Proverbs 16:28honestygossipfriendship
• The one who leads a blameless life
  and does what is right,
  who speaks the truth from the heart
  and does not slander anyone,
  who does not harm a friend
  and does not scorn a neighbor.
  Psalm 15:2-3truthblamelessgossip
• No one can have greater love
  than to lay down his life for his friends.
  John 15:13lovesacrificefriendship
• Thereupon the Lord restored the prosperity of Job after he had prayed for his friends, and he enriched him with twice as much as he had possessed before.
  Job 42:10prayerblessingmoney
• Beloved, I pray that everything is going well with you and that your bodily health is equal to that of your soul.
  3 John 1:2blessingprayersoul
• Do not envy a violent man
  or choose to emulate any of his ways.
  For the perverse man is an abomination to the Lord
  whose friendship is bestowed only upon the upright.
  Proverbs 3:31-32trustrighteousnessplanning
• Beloved,
  since God loved us so much,
  we should love one another.
  1 John 4:11loveGodcommunity
• However, you, dear friends, must build yourselves up in your most holy faith and pray in the Holy Spirit. Keep yourselves in the love of God as you await our Lord Jesus Christ in his mercy, who will grant you eternal life.
  Jude 1:20-21faithHoly Spiritlove
• Beloved,
  let us love one another,
  because love is from God.
  Everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
  1 John 4:7loveneighborfriendship
• But do not ignore this one fact, beloved: with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day.
  2 Peter 3:8Godsecond comingpatience
• Dearly beloved, never seek revenge. Leave that to the time of retribution. For it is written, “Vengeance is mine, says the Lord. I will repay.”
  Romans 12:19angerpunishmentjudgment
• Why do you take note of the splinter in your brother’s eye but do not notice the wooden plank in your own eye?
  Matthew 7:3sinjudgment
• Beloved,
  do not trust every spirit,
  but test the spirits
  to see whether they are from God.
  For many false prophets
  have gone out into the world.
  1 John 4:1trustSpiritprophecy
• Beloved,
  if our hearts do not condemn us,
  we can approach God with confidence
  and receive from him whatever we ask,
  because we obey his commandments
  and do whatever is pleasing to him.
  1 John 3:21-22trustlawobedience
• Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from anything that can defile flesh or spirit, and thereby make our holiness perfect in the fear of God.
  2 Corinthians 7:1purificationholinessawe
• With his mouth the godless man seeks to ruin his neighbor,
  but knowledge enables the righteous to be delivered.
  Proverbs 11:9righteousnessspeakingwisdom
• For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, how much more certain it is that, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
  Romans 5:10Saviorsalvationreconciliation
• Beloved,
  we are God’s children now.
  What we shall be
  has not yet been revealed.
  However, we do know that when he appears
  we shall be like him,
  for we shall see him as he really is.
  Everyone who has this hope in him
  keeps himself pure,
  just as he is pure.
  1 John 3:2-3purificationfamilyheaven