50 Bible Verses about Siblings
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But he answered and said to 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.
And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brethren 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 issue, left his wife to 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, they sent to him, calling him.
If any man cometh to me, and hateth not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
And he said to them, Verily I say to you, there is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children for the sake of the kingdom of God,
And Amram took him Jochebed, his father's sister, for a wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses. And the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty-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 a hundred-fold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
While he was yet speaking to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.
For whoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
And ye will be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsmen, and friends; and some of you will they cause to be put to death.
For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yes, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words to thee.
And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, she is my sister: And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.
And the brother will deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children will rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
For I have five brethren; that he may testify to 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 Judas, 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, who is as thy own soul, shall entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;
His brethren therefore said to him, Depart hence, and go into Judea, 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 will 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 judgest 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 born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
If a man sayeth, 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 to his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
By this we perceive 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 show himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
And Judah said to Onan, Go in to 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 to them, See that ye contend not by the way.
And one of the company said to him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
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 did he slay him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near to them, they conspired against him to slay him.
There were therefore seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
Thy 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 neighbor 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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