'Sister' in the Bible
For whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven, he is My brother and sister and mother.”
For whoever does the will of God, he is My brother and sister and mother.”
She had a sister called Mary, who was seated at the Lord’s feet, listening to His word.
But Martha was distracted with all her preparations; and she came up to Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to do all the serving alone? Then tell her to help me.”
Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
When she had said this, she went away and called Mary her sister, saying secretly, “The Teacher is here and is calling for you.”
Jesus *said, “Remove the stone.” Martha, the sister of the deceased, *said to Him, “Lord, by this time there will be a stench, for he has been dead four days.”
Therefore the soldiers did these things.But standing by the cross of Jesus were His mother, and His mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
But the son of Paul’s sister heard of their ambush, and he came and entered the barracks and told Paul.
I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea;
Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.
Yet if the unbelieving one leaves, let him leave; the brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us to peace.
and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church in your house:
If a brother or sister is without clothing and in need of daily food,
The children of your chosen sister greet you.
Bible Theasaurus
- Sister (134 instances)