Scripture About Verses 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 true nature of genuine friendship, emphasizing that a real friend remains loyal and supportive during both good and challenging times. It suggests that authentic friendship is characterized by unconditional love and consistent presence.

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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 verse teaches that friendship requires active effort and openness. It also suggests that some friendships can be even more profound and loyal than familial relationships, pointing to the depth of true companionship.

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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

Jesus directly speaks about the ultimate expression of friendship, demonstrating that true friendship involves selflessness and sacrificial love. This verse represents the highest standard of friendship, mirroring Christ's own sacrificial love.

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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

These verses illustrate the practical and emotional benefits of friendship, emphasizing mutual support, collaboration, and the importance of having someone to help during difficult times. It highlights friendship as a source of strength and comfort.

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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, more refined individuals through honest interaction and constructive support.

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