46 Bible Verses about Sibling Love

We have this commandment from him, that he who loves God should love his brother also.

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

He who loves his brother lives in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling (offence) in him.

You should continue to love one another as brothers.

For whoever does the will of God, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

A friend loves at all times. A true brother is born for adversity.

Yes, brother, let me have joy in you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.

For I have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the holy ones have been refreshed through you, brother.

If a man says, I love God, yet he hates his brother, he is a liar! He who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

You who come to me may not be my disciple unless you love me more than you love your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters and yourself.

By this we know love, because he (Jesus) gave his life for us. We ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

He answered, My mother and my brother are these who hear the word of God, and do it.

Finally brothers, 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.

My brothers, if any among you strays from the truth, and one brings him back,

Treat the elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with much honor.

For everyone who does the will of my Father who is in heaven is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

If a brother or sister is without clothes and in lack of daily food,

If your brother does wrong to you, go to him in private. Clearly explain his error between you and him. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother back.

If because of your food your brother is grieved, you do not walk in love. Do not allow what you eat to destroy the one for whom Christ died.

Say to your brothers: 'My people.' Say to your sisters: 'You have been shown loving kindness.'

Brothers, do not speak against each other. He who speaks against a brother, or judges his brother, speaks against the law, and judges the law. If you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Now I tell you that everyone who is angry with his brother [without cause] shall be guilty before the court. Whoever speaks to his brother with words of contempt shall receive condemnation before the Sanhedrin [Supreme Court]. Curse your brother and you will be guilty enough to be destroyed by fire, with the burning trash, at the Valley of Hinnom, outside of Jerusalem (Greek: Gehenna).

Jesus said: Truly I tell you, no man has left house, or wife, or brother, or parents, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,

While Jesus was yet speaking to the crowds, his mother and his brothers stood nearby. They wanted to speak to him.

But he answered: Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?

People will hand over their brothers to be put to death. Parents will oppose children and children will oppose parents, causing them to be put to death.

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

Now I beg you, brothers, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me.

Do not regard him as an enemy. Admonish him as a brother.

will receive a hundred times as much now in this time, and in the age to come everlasting life.

Everyone who has given up houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or child, or land, for my name, will receive many times as much, and have everlasting life.

Let everyone be on guard against his neighbor. Do not trust any brother because every brother deals craftily (cunningly), and every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.

If only you were like my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! When I find you outside I would kiss you. I would not be despised.

Never hate your brother in your heart. Be sure to correct your neighbor so that you will not be guilty of sinning along with him.

He who says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in the darkness!

(The Shulamite's Brother) We have a little sister, and she has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister in the day when she will be spoken for?

Do not forget your friends or your father's friends. If you are in trouble, do not ask a relative for help. A nearby neighbor can help you more than relatives who are far away.

For you brothers, were called for freedom; only do not use your freedom for an occasion to the flesh. Serve one another through love!

He is no longer a servant. He is more than a servant. He is a beloved brother, especially to me, but also to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

([Psalm of David]) Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!

Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Reverence and respect God. Honor the king.

Whoever hates his brother is a murderer! You know that no murderer has everlasting life remaining in him.

Even your relatives, members of your own family, have betrayed you. They join in the attacks against you. Do not trust them, even though they speak friendly words.

So watch how you behave. Admonish your brother to repent when he sins. Forgive him when he repents.

A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city. Their arguments are like the bars of a castle.