50 Bible Verses about Siblings
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But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
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 brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
{A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, 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 hath 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 to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.
For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.
For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.
And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
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 brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness.
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.
If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;
His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.
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 perfect, 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 hath 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 speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art 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 thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
Cursed be he that lieth 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 his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
Hereby 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.
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft 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 wherefore 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 brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
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