James 4:4. Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Proverbs 5:19. Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
Proverbs 7:18. Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
Proverbs 10:12. Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Proverbs 15:17. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs 17:9. He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Proverbs 19:7. All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
Wisdom of Solomon 7:14. For she is an infinite treasure to men: which they that use, become the friends of God, being commended for the gifts of discipline.
Wisdom of Solomon 8:18. And that there is great delight in her friendship, and inexhaustible riches in the works of her hands, and in the exercise of conference with her, wisdom, and glory in the communication of her words: I went about seeking, that I might take her to myself.
Sirach 6:17. He that feareth God, shall likewise have good friendship: because according to him shall his friend be.
Sirach 9:8. Turn away thy face from a woman dressed up, and gaze not about upon another's beauty.
Sirach 22:20. The thought of him that is wise at all times, shall not be depraved by fear.
Sirach 25:1. With three things my spirit is pleased, which are approved before God and men:
Sirach 27:18. Love thy neighbour, and be joined to him with fidelity.
1 Maccabees 8:1. Now Judas heard of the fame of the Romans, that they are powerful and strong, and willingly agree to all things that are requested of them: and that whosoever have come to them, they have made amity with them, and that they are mighty in power.
1 Maccabees 8:11. And the other kingdoms, and islands, that at any time had resisted them, they had destroyed and brought under their power.
1 Maccabees 8:17. So Judas chose Eupolemus, the son of John, the son of Jacob, and Jason, the son of Eleazar, and he sent them to Rome to make a league of amity and confederacy with them:
1 Maccabees 10:20. Now therefore, we make thee this day high priest of thy nation, and that thou be called the king's friend, (and he sent him a purple robe, and a crown of gold) and that thou be of one mind with us in our affairs, and keep friendship with us.
1 Maccabees 10:23. What is this that we have done, that Alexander hath prevented us to gain the friendship of the Jews to strengthen himself?
1 Maccabees 10:26. Whereas you have kept covenant with us, and have continued in our friendship, and have not joined with our enemies, we have heard of it, and are glad.
1 Maccabees 10:54. Now, therefore, let us make friendship one with another: and give me now thy daughter to wife, and I will be thy son in law, and I will give both thee and her gifts worthy of thee.
1 Maccabees 12:1. And Jonathan saw that the time served him, and he chose certain men, and sent them to Rome, to confirm and to renew the amity with them:
1 Maccabees 12:3. And they went to Rome, and entered into the senate house, and said: Jonathan, the high priest, and the nation of the Jews, have sent us to renew the amity, and alliance, as it was before.
1 Maccabees 12:8. And Onias received the ambassador with honour and received the letters, wherein there was mention made of the alliance, and amity.
1 Maccabees 12:10. Chose rather to send to you to renew the brotherhood and friendship, lest we should become stranger to you altogether: for there is a long time passed since you sent to us.
1 Maccabees 12:16. We have chosen, therefore, Numenius the son of Antiochus, and Antipater, the son of Jason, and have sent them to the Romans, to renew with them the former amity and alliance.
1 Maccabees 14:18. They wrote to him in tables of brass, to renew the friendship and alliance which they had made with Judas and with Jonathan, his brethren.
1 Maccabees 14:22. And we registered what was said by them in the councils of the people, in this manner: Numenius, the son of Antiochus, and Antipater, the son of Jason, ambassadors of the Jews, came to us to renew the former friendship with us.
1 Maccabees 15:17. The ambassadors of the Jews, our friends, came to us, to renew the former friendship and alliance, being sent from Simon, the high priest, and the people of the Jews.
2 Maccabees 4:11. And abolishing those things, which had been decreed of special favour by the kings in behalf of the Jews, by the means of John, the father of that Eupolemus, who went ambassador to Rome to make amity and alliance, he disannulled the lawful ordinances of the citizens, and brought in fashions that were perverse.
2 Maccabees 6:22. That by so doing he might be delivered from death; and for the sake of their old friendship with the man, they did him this courtesy.
