Proverbs 19:6-7 (English Standard Version)
6
Many seek the favor of a generous man,
and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.
7
All a poor man's brothers hate him;
how much more do his friends go far from him!
He pursues them with words, but does not have them.
Proverbs 18:24 (English Standard Version)
24
A man of many companions may come to ruin,
but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 27:9 (English Standard Version)
9
Oil and perfume make the heart glad,
and the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel.
John 15:13 (English Standard Version)
13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
