Scripture About Bible passages about friendship

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5 Bible Verses

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A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

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Proverbs 17:17 • KJV

This verse highlights the essence of true friendship, emphasizing loyalty and support through both good and challenging times. It suggests that genuine friendship is characterized by consistent love and commitment.

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A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

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Proverbs 18:24 • KJV

This passage teaches that friendship requires active effort and openness. It also points to the possibility of deep, meaningful friendships that can be even more profound than familial relationships.

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Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

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John 15:13 • KJV

This powerful verse from Jesus defines the ultimate expression of friendship as self-sacrifice. It sets the highest standard of friendship as being willing to give everything for another person.

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Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; and hath not another to lift him up.

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Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 • KJV

This passage emphasizes the mutual support and strength found in true friendship. It illustrates how friends can help each other, provide support, and make life's challenges more manageable.

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Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

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Proverbs 27:17 • KJV

This metaphorical verse suggests that true friendship involves mutual growth, challenge, and improvement. Friends can help each other become better versions of themselves through honest interaction and support.

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