46 Bible Verses about Sibling Love

And this [is] the commandment we have from him: that the one who loves God should love his brother also.

Peace to the brothers and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

The one who loves his brother resides in the light, and [there] is no cause for stumbling in him.

Brotherly love must continue.

For whoever does the will of God, this person is my brother and sister and mother."

The friend loves at all times, but a brother is born for adversity.

Yes, brother, I ought to have some benefit of you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.

For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

If anyone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar, for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen is not able to love God whom he has not seen.

"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and furthermore, even his own life, {he cannot be} my disciple.

We have come to know love by this: that {he} laid down his life on behalf of us, and we ought to lay down our lives on behalf of the brothers.

But he answered [and] said to them, "These are my mother and my brothers--the ones who hear the word of God and do [it].

Finally, brothers, rejoice, be restored, be encouraged, {be in agreement}, be at peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

My brothers, if anyone among you should wander away from the truth and someone turns him back,

older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.

For whoever does the will of my Father [who is] in heaven, he is my brother and sister and mother."

(Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.)

If a brother or a sister is poorly clothed and lacking food for the day,

"Now if your brother sins against you, go correct him between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother.

For if because of food, your brother is grieved, you are no longer living according to love. Do not destroy by your food that person for whom Christ died.

Say to your brother, "Ammi," and to your sister, "Ruhamah."

Do not speak evil of one another, brothers. The one who speaks evil of a brother or 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 [of the law].

But I say to you that everyone who is angry at his brother will be subject to judgment, and whoever says to his brother, 'Stupid fool!' will be subject to the council, and whoever says, 'Obstinate fool!' will be subject to fiery hell.

And he said to them, "Truly I say to you that there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children on account of the kingdom of God,

And [while] he was still speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and brothers were standing there outside, desiring to speak to him.

But he answered [and] said to the one who told him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"

"And brother will hand over brother to death, and a father [his] children, and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death,

But the one who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

Now I exhort you, brothers, through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to contend along with me in your prayers on my behalf to God,

And do not consider [him] as an enemy, but admonish [him] as a brother.

{who will not} receive a hundred times as much now in this time--houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, together with persecutions--and in the age to come, eternal life.

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields on account of my name will receive a hundred times as much, and will inherit eternal life.

"Let everyone be on your guard against his neighbor, and you must not trust in any brother, for everyone surely betrays, and every neighbor goes about [with] slander.

{How I wish that you were my little brother}, [who] nursed {upon my mother's breasts}! [If] {I met you outside}, I would kiss you, {and no one would despise me}!

" 'You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you shall surely rebuke your fellow citizen, so that you do not incur sin {along with} him.

The one who says [he] is in the light and hates his brother is in the darkness until now.

{We have a little sister}, {and she does not yet have any breasts}. What should we do for our sister {on the day when she is betrothed}?

As for your friend and a friend of your father, do not forsake [them], and the house of your brother, do not enter on the day of your calamity. Better is a close neighbor than a distant brother.

For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not let your freedom [become] an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

Look, how good and how pleasant [it is] [when] brothers dwell together in unity.

Honor all [people], love the community of believers, fear God, honor the king.

Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that every murderer does not have eternal life residing in him.

For even your relatives, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you, even they call {loudly} after you. You must not trust in them, though they speak kindly to you.

"Be concerned about yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.

A brother who is offended [is worse] than a city of strength, and quarrels [are] like the bars of a fortification.