Proverbs 18:24

Word of Yahweh

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:26

I am distressed for thee, my brotherJonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

2 Samuel 15:21

And Ittai answered the king, and said, As Yahweh liveth, and as my master the king liveth, surely in what place my master the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.

2 Samuel 16:17

And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?

2 Samuel 21:7

But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of Yahweh's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.

Proverbs 17:17

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

Proverbs 27:10

Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

Proverbs 27:9

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

1 Samuel 18:1

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.

1 Samuel 18:3

Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.