Bible Verses About Friendship

“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.”

“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor. For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!”

“Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.”

“Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the counsel of a friend is sweetness to the soul.”

“A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.”

“Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.”

“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.”

“Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.”

“Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.”

“He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.”

“Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.””

“No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.”