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30 Losing Friends Bible Verse

  1. Proverbs 18:24:

    “One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.”

  2. John 15:13:

    “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”

  3. Proverbs 27:17:

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

  4. Ecclesiastes 4:9-10:

    “Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.”

  5. 1 Corinthians 15:33:

    “Do not be misled: ‘Bad company corrupts good character.’”

  6. Proverbs 17:17:

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

  7. James 4:4:

    “You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.”

  8. Proverbs 12:26:

    “The righteous choose their friends carefully, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.”

  9. 1 John 4:7-8:

    “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.”

  10. Colossians 3:12-14:

    “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.”

  11. Proverbs 22:24-25:

    “Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered, or you may learn their ways and get yourself ensnared.”

  12. 1 Thessalonians 5:11:

    “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.”

  13. 1 Peter 3:8:

    “Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.”

  14. Ephesians 4:32:

    “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”

  15. Proverbs 27:9:

    “Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.”

  16. Proverbs 13:20:

    “Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.”

  17. Romans 12:10:

    “Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.”

  18. Hebrews 10:24-25:

    “And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.”

  19. John 13:34-35:

    “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”

  20. Proverbs 18:1:

    “An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends and against all sound judgment starts quarrels.”

  21. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7:

    “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”

  22. 1 John 1:7:

    “But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.”

  23. Galatians 6:2:

    “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”

  24. Proverbs 17:9:

    “Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.”

  25. John 15:15:

    “I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.”

  26. Proverbs 27:6:

    “Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.”

  27. Colossians 3:13:

    “Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”

  28. Proverbs 17:17:

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

  29. John 15:14:

    “You are my friends if you do what I command.”

  30. Romans 16:17-18:

    “I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them. For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of naive people.”