Bible Verses About Friendship When Caring for Aging Parents

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

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

"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."

"Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend."

"Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up."

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

"Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you."

"He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed."

"Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners."

"Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful."

"Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee."

"But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God."

"And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you."

"And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."

"Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth."