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.