30 Bible Verses about Siblings

But he answered and said to him that told him: Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?

for whoever will do the will of God, is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

But he answered and said to them: My mother and my brothers are they that hear the word of God and do it.

Now there were with us seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died; and, having no child, left his wife to his brother.

His mother and his brothers came, therefore, and standing without, sent to him, and called him.

If any one comes to me, and hates not his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and his own life also, he can not be my disciple.

And he said to them: Verily I say to you, There is no one that has left house, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,

And every one that has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundred fold, and shall inherit eternal life. But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak to him.

For neither did his brothers believe on him.

For whoever will do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

But you will be delivered up by parents and brothers and relatives and friends; and some of you they will put to death;

And this commandment we have from him: That he that loves God, must love his brother also.

Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father the child; and children will rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

for I have five brothers; that he may earnestly admonish them, lest they also come to this place of torment.

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joses and Judah and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they found in him cause for offense.

Then his brothers said to him: Depart hence, and go into Judea, that your disciples may see your works which you do;

And when his relatives heard of it, they came out to take him; for they said: He is beside himself.

Finally, brethren, farewell; be perfect, be comforted, be of the same mind, be at peace; and the God of love and of peace will be with you.

Do not speak evil one of another, brethren. He that speaks evil of his brother, and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law, and judges the law: but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

If any man say, I love God, and yet hate his brother, he is a liar: for he that loves not his brother, whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

and a man's enemies shall be those of his own household.

Wherefore, brethren, give the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if you do these things, you will never fall.

By this we know the love of Christ, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

And a certain one of the multitude said to him: Teacher, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.

Brethren, if any among you should err from the truth, and one should turn him back,

Then Peter came to him, and said: Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Till seven times?

Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one, and slew his brother: and for what reason did he slay him? because his own works were evil, and his brother s, righteous.

There were, therefore, seven brothers; and the first took a wife, and died without children;

But Martha made herself busy with much serving; and she came to him, and said: Lord, dost thou not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Bid her, therefore, that she help me.