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  1. The righteous choose their friends carefully, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
  2. The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
  3. A perverse person stirs up conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.
  4. Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.
  5. A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.
  6. One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
  7. Wealth attracts many friends, but even the closest friend of the poor person deserts them.
  8. Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts.
  9. The poor are shunned by all their relatives— how much more do their friends avoid them! Though the poor pursue them with pleading, they are nowhere to be found.
  10. One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace will have the king for a friend.
  11. Saying 3

    Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered,
  12. Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.
  13. Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.
  14. Do not forsake your friend or a friend of your family, and do not go to your relative’s house when disaster strikes you— better a neighbor nearby than a relative far away.
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47 topical index results for “friend”

AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES : FORSAKEN BY FRIENDS IN: INSTANCES OF (Job 2:9;19:13-19)
ELIHU : A Buzite and one of Job's three friends (Job 32;;;;;)
ANGER » INSTANCES OF » Elihu, because Job had beaten his friends in argument (Job 32:3)
CONDOLENCE » INSTANCES OF » The three friends of, to Job (Job 2:11)
DECEPTION » INSTANCES OF » Job's friends (Job 6:15)
DIPLOMACY » INSTANCES OF » Of Toi, to promote the friendship of David (2 Samuel 8:10)