30 Bible Verses about Siblings

But He, answering, said to him that told Him, "Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?"

For whosoever does the will of God, the same is My brother, and sister, and mother."

And He, answering, said to them, "My mother and My brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it."

Now there were with us seven brothers; and the first, marrying, died; and, not having seed, he left his wife to his brother.

And His mother and His brothers come; and, standing without, they sent to Him, calling Him.

"If any one comes to Me, and hates not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and, further, his own soul also, he cannot be My disciple.

And He said to them, "Verily I say to you there is no one who left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children for the sake of the Kingdom of God,

And every one who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for My name's sake, shall receive manifold more and shall inherit eternal life.

While He was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and His brothers were standing without, seeking to speak to Him.

For even His brethren did not believe on Him.

For whosoever does the will of My Father Who is in Heaven, he is My brother, and sister, and mother."

But ye will be delivered up even by parents, and brothers, and kindred, and friends; and they will put some of you to death.

And this commandment we have from Him, that he who loves God loves his brother also.

"And brother will deliver up brother to death; and father, his child; and children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

for I have five brothers; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.'

"Is not This the Carpenter, the Son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not His sisters here with us?" And they were finding occasion of stumbling in Him.

His brethren, therefore, said to Him, "Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that Thy disciples also may behold Thy works that Thou doest;

And, hearing of it, His kinsmen went out to lay hold on Him; for they said, "He became insane!"

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfected, be comforted, think the same thing; be at peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaks against a brother, or judges his brother, speaks against the law, and judges the law; but, if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

If anyone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he that loves not his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God Whom he has not seen.

and the man's foes will be those of his own house-hold.

Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence to make your calling and election sure; for, if ye do these things, ye shall in nowise ever stumble;

In this we have known the love, that He laid down His soul in our behalf; and we ought to lay down our souls in behalf of the brethren.

And one out of the multitude said to Him, "Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me."

My brethren, if anyone among you be led astray from the truth, and one convert him;

Then Peter, coming near, said to Him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?"

not as Cain who was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore did he slay him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

There were, therefore, seven brothers; and the first, taking a wife, died childless.

But Martha was being distracted about much serving; and, coming up suddenly, she said, "Lord, carest Thou not that my sister left me to serve alone? Speak to her, therefore, that she assist me!"