24 He who makes many friends [does it] to his own destruction, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

24 He who makes many friends [does it] to his own destruction, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

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

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

9 He who covers a transgression seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates chief friends.

17 Iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.

17 Iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.

9 Oil and perfume rejoice the heart, so [too] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.

9 Oil and perfume rejoice the heart, so [too] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.10 Forsake not thine own friend, and thy father's friend. And go not to thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity. Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far off.

10 Forsake not thine own friend, and thy father's friend. And go not to thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity. Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far off.

5 Better is open rebuke than love that is hidden.6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

20 Walk with wise men, and thou shall be wise. But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

28 A perverse man scatters abroad strife, and a whisperer separates chief friends.

24 Make no friendship with a man who is given to anger, and thou shall not go with a wrathful man,25 lest thou learn this ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

13 Greater love has no man than this, that some man lay down his life for his friends.

13 Greater love has no man than this, that some man lay down his life for his friends.

15 I no longer call you bondmen, because the bondman does not know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, because all things that I heard from my Father, I made known to you.

12 This is my commandment, that ye love each other, just as I have loved you.

10 with brotherly love toward each other, affectionate, leading each other in recognition,

11 For I long to see you, so that I may impart some spiritual gift to you, in order to establish you,12 and that is, to be mutually encouraged among you through each other's faith, both yours and mine.

7 Beloved, we should love each other. Because love is of God, and every man who loves has been begotten of God, and knows God.

11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also are obligated to love each other.12 No man has ever seen God. If we love each other, God abides in us, and his love is in us, having been fully perfected.

21 And we have this commandment from him, so that he who loves God will also love his brother.

1 And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.2 And Saul took him that day, and would no more let him go home to his father's house.3 Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

3 Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

1 And David said, Is there yet any who is left of the house of Saul that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?

16 And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee, for where thou go, I will go, and where thou lodge, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.17 Where thou die, I will die, and there I will be buried. LORD do so to me, and more also, if anything but death parts thee and me.

23 And the scripture was fulfilled, which says, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness, and he was called a friend of God.

14 To him who is ready to faint, kindness [should be] from his friend, even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is hatred of God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.

9 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow, but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and has not another to lift him up.

10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow, but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and has not another to lift him up.

12 And if a man prevails against him who is alone, two shall withstand him. And a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

9 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!

1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!2 It is like the precious oil upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard, that came down upon the skirt of his garments,3 like the dew of Hermon, that comes down upon the mountains of Zion. For there LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.

6 God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners into prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

19 Honor the father and mother, and, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself.

33 Be not led astray. Evil associations corrupt good habits.

33 Be not led astray. Evil associations corrupt good habits.