My kinsmen have failed me; my friends ¹  have forgotten me. ² 

Wealth adds many friends, but a poor person is separated ¹  from his friend. ² 

You are my friends ¹  if you do what I command you.

A perverse person ¹  spreads dissension, and a gossip separates the closest friends. ² 

Have pity on me, my friends, have pity on me, for the hand of God has struck me.

But I hope to see you right away, and we will speak face to face. ¹  (1:15) Peace be with you. ²  The friends here ³  greet you. Greet the friends ⁴  there ⁵  by name.

But Haman restrained himself and went on to his home. He then sent for his friends to join him, ¹  along with his wife Zeresh.

Because of my condition, ¹  even my friends and acquaintances keep their distance; ²  my neighbors stand far away. ³ 

No one has greater love than this – that one lays down his life ¹  for his friends.

My intercessor is my friend ¹  as my eyes pour out ²  tears to God;

I ¹  will reply to you, ²  and to your friends with you.

A poor person is disliked ¹  even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many.

A person who has friends ¹  may be harmed by them, ²  but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

That very day Herod and Pilate became friends with each other, ¹  for prior to this they had been enemies. ² 

If a man denounces his friends for personal gain, ¹  the eyes of his children will fail.

The one who forgives ¹  an offense seeks ²  love, but whoever repeats a matter separates close friends. ³ 

With Job’s ¹  three friends he was also angry, because they could not find ²  an answer, and so declared Job guilty. ³ 

“I ¹  tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, ²  and after that have nothing more they can do.

Returning ¹  home, he calls together ²  his ³  friends and neighbors, telling them, ‘Rejoice with me, because I have found my sheep that was lost.’

Then ¹  when she has found it, she calls together her ²  friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice ³  with me, for I have found the coin ⁴  that I had lost.’