50 Bible Verses about Siblings

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

Besides, she is my sister. She is my father's daughter, but not my mother's. She is also my wife.

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

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

There were seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no children, left his wife to his brother.

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

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

His mother and his brother were standing nearby. They sent for him.

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.

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,

Amram married his father's sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived one hundred and thirty-seven years.

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.

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

For his brothers did not express active faith in him.

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

Parent, brothers and sisters and friends will turn you over and cause you to be put to death.

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.

he said that his wife Sarah was his sister. So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

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

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.

Have him go warn my five brothers that they will not come to this place of torment.

Do not have sexual intercourse with your sister-in-law. She is your brother's wife.

Is this the carpenter, the son of Mary, brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Are not his sisters here with us? He offended them.

If your brother, your mother's son, or your son or daughter, or the wife you cherish, or your very best friend tries to secretly entice you, saying: 'Let us go and serve other gods, gods neither you nor your fathers have known,

His brothers said to him: Leave here and go to Judea. That way your disciples also may see the works that you do.

When his own people heard of this they went to apprehend him. They said: He has lost his senses.

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.

(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?

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.

No one can ever redeem (buy back) his brother or pay God a ransom for his life.

Never have sexual intercourse with your stepsister, whether she is your father's daughter or your mother's daughter. It makes no difference whether or not she was born in your house.

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.

A man's enemies will be from his own family.

Brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election (choosing) sure. If you do (practice) (exercise) (apply) these things, you will never stumble!

I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother's children.

Cursed is he who has sexual activities with his sister, the daughter of his father or of his mother. All the people answer: Amen.

One time Joseph had a dream. He told his brothers about it and they hated him even more.

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

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

A man with friends must be friendly! A friend sticks closer than a brother.

Then Judah said to Er's brother Onan: Go sleep with your brother's widow. Fulfill your obligation to her as her husband's brother. That way your brother may have descendants.

Then he sent his brothers off and told them: Do not argue on the way home!

A member of the crowd said: Teacher, help my brother divide the inheritance with me.

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

Peter came to him and said: Lord, How many times may my brother do wrong against me, and I forgive him? Seven times?

We should not be like Cain who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he murder him? It was because his works were evil, and his brother's were righteous.

Before he arrived, they saw him coming and made plans to kill him.

There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.

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.

Martha was worried about the housework. She approached Jesus and said: Lord do you not care that my sister does not help me? Tell her to help me.