Bible Verses about “losing friends”
The Bible contains 27 verses about losing friends across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
“Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.”
“Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
“Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."”
“Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.”
“The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.”
“My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.”
“He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.”
“Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.”
“He protects all of his bones. Not one of them is broken.”
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.”
“A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.”
“A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.”
“If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.”
“If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.”
“A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.”
“Therefore we don't faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.”
“Remember the word that I said to you: 'A servant is not greater than his lord.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will keep yours also.”
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.”
“But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they don't know him who sent me.”
“If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.”
“He who hates me, hates my Father also.”
“Better is open rebuke than hidden love.”
“while we don't look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.”
“For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;”
“Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?”
“You will be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.”