Top 30 Bible Verses about Thankfulness for Friendship

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

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; for he hath not another to help him up.

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

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

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

I thank my God upon every remembrance of you.

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

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

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.

The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

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

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts.

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'

The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.