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Bible Verses about “choosing friends

Found 16 verses (ordered by relevance) about “choosing friends” in the KJV version of the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:33
452 votes

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

John 15:13
369 votes

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

Ecclesiastes 4:9
244 votes

Two [are] better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

1 Thessalonians 5:11
228 votes

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

Proverbs 27:17
207 votes

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

Ecclesiastes 4:10
199 votes

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 17:17
188 votes

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

Proverbs 18:24
183 votes

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

Proverbs 16:28
145 votes

A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

Proverbs 13:20
142 votes

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

Proverbs 22:24
116 votes

¶ Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

Proverbs 22:25
97 votes

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

Proverbs 27:6
84 votes

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

Proverbs 17:9
79 votes

¶ He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth [very] friends.

Proverbs 27:9
45 votes

¶ Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [doth] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.

Proverbs 12:26
40 votes

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