50 Bible Verses about Siblings

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

And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.

Now there were with us seven brothers: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no child, left his wife unto his brother:

[A song of ascents. Of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

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

There came then his brothers and his mother, and, standing outside, sent unto him, calling him.

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that has left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister as wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty and seven years.

And everyone that has forsaken houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, desiring to speak with him.

For neither did his brothers believe in him.

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

And you shall be betrayed both by parents, and brothers, and kinsfolk, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.

For even your brethren, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you; yea, they have called a multitude after you: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto you.

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

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

And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

For I have five brothers; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness.

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they took offense at him.

If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son, or your daughter, or the wife of your bosom, or your friend, who is as your own soul, entices you secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which you have not known, you, nor your fathers;

His brothers therefore said unto him, Depart from here, and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see the works that you do.

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be restored, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

We have a little sister, and she has no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?

Speak not 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.

None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:

The nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or daughter of your mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even her nakedness you shall not uncover.

If a man says, I love God, and hates 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 foes shall be they of his own household.

Therefore rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if you do these things, you shall never fall:

I have become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.

Cursed be he that lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers: and they hated him yet the more.

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

Say you unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

A man that has friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother.

And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto your brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up descendants to your brother.

So he sent his brothers away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that you fall not out by the way.

And one of the crowd said unto him, Teacher, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.

Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

Then came Peter 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 that wicked one, and slew his brother. And why slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

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

Your own friend, and your father's friend, forsake not; neither go into your brother's house in the day of your calamity: for better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.

But Martha was cumbered about with much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.