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Top 25 Bible Verses About Friendship and Love (KJV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Friendship and Love (KJV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Proverbs 18:24

#1
901 votes
24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

John 15:13

#2
637 votes
13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Proverbs 17:17

#3
619 votes
17 A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 27:17

#4
616 votes
17 Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
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Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

#6
608 votes
9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up. 11 Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone? 12 And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

1 Corinthians 15:33

#7
474 votes
33 Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

#8
446 votes
11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
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Proverbs 27:9

#10
359 votes
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.

Proverbs 27:6

#11
305 votes
6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

Job 6:14

#12
280 votes
14 To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
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Proverbs 16:28

#14
237 votes
28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

Proverbs 13:20

#15
231 votes
20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Hebrews 10:24-25

#16
221 votes
24 And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: 25 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
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1 Peter 4:8-10

#18
212 votes
8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging. 10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Ecclesiastes 4:9-10

#19
210 votes
9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.

Proverbs 22:24-25

#20
208 votes
24 Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: 25 Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
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Proverbs 17:9

#22
191 votes
9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Proverbs 12:26

#23
189 votes
26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

James 4:4

#24
168 votes
4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
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Luke 6:31

#26
164 votes
31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Romans 1:12

#27
159 votes
12 That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

Proverbs 27:5-6

#28
156 votes
5 Open rebuke is better than secret love. 6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

John 15:12-14

#29
145 votes
12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. 13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. 14 Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

Proverbs 22:24-27

#30
135 votes
24 Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: 25 Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul. 26 Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. 27 If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

1 John 4:7

#31
110 votes
7 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
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