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Why yes, the king of Israel told him, there is one man through whom we might ask for the Lord’s counsel, Michaeas the son of Jemla, yet is he no friend of mine; still he will be prophesying that ill fortune is to befall me, never good. Nay, my lord king, said Josaphat, think better of it. (1 Kings 22, 8)
Achitophel was the king’s counsellor, and Chusai the Arachite held the title of king’s friend; (1 Chronicles 27, 33)
Why yes, the king of Israel told him, there is one man through whom we might ask for the Lord’s counsel; yet is he no friend of mine, still he will be prophesying that ill fortune is to befall me, never good; Michaeas is his name, the son of Jemla. Nay, my lord king, said Josaphat, think better of it. (2 Chronicles 18, 7)
Thou it was didst overthrow all the dwellers in this land to make room for thy people Israel; thy irrevocable gift it was to the sons of Abraham, thy friend. (2 Chronicles 20, 7)
Till now, it had been otherwise; here was the high priest Eliasib, that had the treasury of our God’s temple in his keeping, a close friend of Tobias;✻ (Nehemiah 13, 4)
Time passed; Salmanasar died, and the throne passed to his son Sennacherib, who was no friend to the Jews; (Tobit 1, 18)
And now Tobias took the angel aside and, though he still did not guess this was more than man, spoke as follows: Pray bear with this request of mine, friend Azarias. (Tobit 9, 1)
And here the angel said, Friend Tobias, remember how eagerly thy father awaits thee. (Tobit 11, 2)
how Abraham was put to the proof, tested by long endurance, before he became God’s friend; (Judith 8, 22)
Nay, who defies the Lord’s vengeance more surely than friend who refuses compassion to a friend? (Job 6, 14)
Is it well done, to make a prey of the defenceless, to conspire against the good name of your friend? (Job 6, 27)
no counsellor so trusted but he is weary of me, no friend so loved but he abandons me now. (Job 19, 19)
