Bible Verses about 'Friends'

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• There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
  John 15:13lovesacrificefriendship
• A troublemaker plants seeds of strife;
  gossip separates the best of friends.
  Proverbs 16:28honestygossipfriendship
• Love prospers when a fault is forgiven,
  but dwelling on it separates close friends.
  Proverbs 17:9forgivenessfriendship
• When Job prayed for his friends, the Lord restored his fortunes. In fact, the Lord gave him twice as much as before!
  Job 42:10prayerblessingmoney
• There are “friends” who destroy each other,
  but a real friend sticks closer than a brother.
  Proverbs 18:24friendshipfamily
• Dear friends, since God loved us that much, we surely ought to love each other.
  1 John 4:11loveGodcommunity
• Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God.
  1 John 4:7loveneighborfriendship
• With their words, the godless destroy their friends,
  but knowledge will rescue the righteous.
  Proverbs 11:9righteousnessspeakingwisdom
• But you must not forget this one thing, dear friends: A day is like a thousand years to the Lord, and a thousand years is like a day.
  2 Peter 3:8Godsecond comingpatience
• Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say,
  “I will take revenge;
  I will pay them back,”
  says the Lord.
  Romans 12:19angerpunishmentjudgment
• Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must test them to see if the spirit they have comes from God. For there are many false prophets in the world.
  1 John 4:1trustSpiritprophecy
• Dear friends, if we don’t feel guilty, we can come to God with bold confidence. And we will receive from him whatever we ask because we obey him and do the things that please him.
  1 John 3:21-22trustlawobedience
• Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right,
  speaking the truth from sincere hearts.
  Those who refuse to gossip
  or harm their neighbors
  or speak evil of their friends.
  Psalm 15:2-3truthblamelessgossip
• Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as friends.
  Revelation 3:20obediencefoodlistening
• Because we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that can defile our body or spirit. And let us work toward complete holiness because we fear God.
  2 Corinthians 7:1purificationholinessawe
• But you, dear friends, must build each other up in your most holy faith, pray in the power of the Holy Spirit, and await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, who will bring you eternal life. In this way, you will keep yourselves safe in God’s love.
  Jude 1:20-21faithHoly Spiritlove
• Dear friends, we are already God’s children, but he has not yet shown us what we will be like when Christ appears. But we do know that we will be like him, for we will see him as he really is. And all who have this eager expectation will keep themselves pure, just as he is pure.
  1 John 3:2-3purificationfamilyheaven
• One should be kind to a fainting friend,
  but you accuse me without any fear of the Almighty.
  Job 6:14awefriendshipneighbor
• Dear brothers and sisters, if another believer is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help that person back onto the right path. And be careful not to fall into the same temptation yourself.
  Galatians 6:1sintemptationdesires
• Brothers, listen! We are here to proclaim that through this man Jesus there is forgiveness for your sins. Everyone who believes in him is made right in God’s sight—something the law of Moses could never do.
  Acts 13:38-39lawJesusforgiveness