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What does the Bible say about true friends?

13 verses about true friends, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about true friends

  1. Proverbs 18:24 — A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. 14 votes
  2. John 15:13 — Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. 8 votes
  3. Proverbs 27:5 — Open rebuke is better than secret love. 7 votes
  4. Proverbs 16:28 — A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends. 6 votes
  5. Proverbs 17:17 — A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. 5 votes
  6. John 15:12 — This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. 4 votes
  7. Proverbs 20:6 — Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find? 3 votes
  8. Proverbs 27:17 — Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. 3 votes
  9. Romans 12:2 — And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3 votes
  10. 1 John 4:1 — Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. 3 votes
  11. Proverbs 11:14 — Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. 2 votes
  12. John 14:6 — Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. 2 votes
  13. Philippians 1:7 — Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Proverbs (7), John (3), Romans (1), Philippians (1), 1 John (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.