24 Bible Verses about Half brothers

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Judges 9:5

And he went to his father's house at Ophrah, and he killed his brothers, the sons of Jerub-Baal, seventy men, on one stone. But Jotham the youngest son of Jerub-Baal survived, because he hid himself.

Judges 11:1-2

Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty warrior; he was the son of a prostitute, and {Gilead was his father}. Gilead's wife also bore for him sons; and the sons of [his] wife grew up and drove Jephthah away, and they said to him, "You will not inherit the house of our father because you [are] the son of another woman."

Genesis 21:8-9

And the child grew and was weaned. And Abraham made a great feast on the day Isaac was weaned. And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne Abraham, mocking.

Judges 8:30-31

Now Gideon had seventy sons, {his own offspring}, for he had many wives. His concubine who [was] in Shechem also bore for him a son, and {he named him} Abimelech.

Judges 9:1-6

And Abimelech son of Jerub-Baal went to Shechem, to the relatives of his mother, and he said to them and to the house of his mother's father, "{Speak to} the lords of Shechem, 'What [is] better for you, that seventy men all from the sons of Jerub-Baal rule over you, or that one man rules over you?' Remember that I [am] your bone and your flesh." And his mother's relatives spoke all these words concerning him {to} all the lords of Shechem; and {they supported Abimelech}, for they said, "He is our relative."read more.
And they gave to him seventy [pieces of] silver from the temple of Baal-Berith, and Abimelech hired with them worthless and reckless men, and {they followed him}. And he went to his father's house at Ophrah, and he killed his brothers, the sons of Jerub-Baal, seventy men, on one stone. But Jotham the youngest son of Jerub-Baal survived, because he hid himself. All the lords of Shechem and Beth-Millo gathered, and they went and made Abimelech as king, near [the] oak of [the] pillar that [is] at Shechem.

Genesis 37:2

These [are] the generations of Jacob. Joseph, [being] seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers. Now he [was] a helper with the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, the wives of his father. And Joseph brought a bad report of them to his father.

Judges 11:3

So Jephthah fled from the presence of his brothers, and he lived in the land of Tob. And {outlaws} gathered around Jephthah and went with him.

2 Samuel 13:32

Then Jonadab the son of Shimeah, the brother of David, responded and said, "My lord should not think that all the young men, the sons of the king, [are] dead, because only Amnon [is] dead. {Absalom was talking about it}, as it was being determined from the day he raped Tamar his sister.

Judges 11:2

Gilead's wife also bore for him sons; and the sons of [his] wife grew up and drove Jephthah away, and they said to him, "You will not inherit the house of our father because you [are] the son of another woman."

Judges 11:7

Jephthah said to the elders, "Did you not shun me and drive me out from the house of my father? Why do you come to me now when you have trouble?"

Nehemiah 3:18

After him their brothers repaired: Bavvai son of Henadad, commander of half of the district of Keilah,

Judges 9:56

So God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech committed against his father by killing his seventy brothers.

Galatians 1:19

but I did not see [any] others of the apostles except James, the brother of the Lord.

Luke 8:19

Now his mother and brothers came to him, and they were not able to meet with him because of the crowd.

John 7:10

But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not openly, but (as it were) in secret.

John 7:3

So his brothers said to him, "Depart from here and go to Judea, so that your disciples also can see your works that you are doing.

Mark 3:31

And his mother and his brothers arrived, and standing outside, they sent [word] to him to summon him.

John 2:12

After this he went down to Capernaum, and his mother and brothers and his disciples, and they stayed there {a few} days.

Genesis 44:33

So then, please let your servant remain in place of the boy as a slave to my lord, and let the boy go up with his brothers.

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