25 Bible Verses About Brothers (NIV)

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This is a hand-curated and ranked list of the most relevant Bible verses about Brothers (NIV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Bible Verses About Brothers

86

Proverbs 17:17

17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

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1 John 3:15

15 Anyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life in him.

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58

Psalm 133:1

1 How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!

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47

Hebrews 13:1

1 Keep on loving each other as brothers.

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45

1 John 4:20

20 If anyone says, "I love God," yet hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.

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43

Proverbs 18:24

24 A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

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Matthew 18:15-20

15 "If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. 16 But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that 'every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.' 17 If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, treat him as you would a pagan or a tax collector. 18 "I tell you the truth, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven. 19 "Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. 20 For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them."

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24

1 Peter 1:22

22 Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from the heart.

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23

Hebrews 2:11

11 Both the one who makes men holy and those who are made holy are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.

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20

Matthew 18:35

35 "This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart."

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16

1 Timothy 5:8

8 If anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

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16

John 13:34-35

34 "A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. 35 By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another."

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15

Matthew 25:40

40 "The King will reply, 'I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.'

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15

Matthew 12:50

50 For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

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13

2 Samuel 1:26

26 I grieve for you, Jonathan my brother; you were very dear to me. Your love for me was wonderful, more wonderful than that of women.

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Proverbs 27:10

10 Do not forsake your friend and the friend of your father, and do not go to your brother's house when disaster strikes you- better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.

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10

Jeremiah 34:9

9 Everyone was to free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female; no one was to hold a fellow Jew in bondage.

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Matthew 5:22

22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, 'Raca, 'is answerable to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, 'You fool!' will be in danger of the fire of hell.

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9

Leviticus 19:17

17 "'Do not hate your brother in your heart. Rebuke your neighbor frankly so you will not share in his guilt.

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Romans 12:10

10 Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves.

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7

Genesis 43:30-34

30 Deeply moved at the sight of his brother, Joseph hurried out and looked for a place to weep. He went into his private room and wept there. 31 After he had washed his face, he came out and, controlling himself, said, "Serve the food." 32 They served him by himself, the brothers by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because Egyptians could not eat with Hebrews, for that is detestable to Egyptians. 33 The men had been seated before him in the order of their ages, from the firstborn to the youngest; and they looked at each other in astonishment. 34 When portions were served to them from Joseph's table, Benjamin's portion was five times as much as anyone else's. So they feasted and drank freely with him.

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1 Corinthians 7:12

12 To the rest I say this (I, not the Lord): If any brother has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to live with him, he must not divorce her.

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7

Song of Solomon 8:1

1 If only you were to me like a brother, who was nursed at my mother's breasts! Then, if I found you outside, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.

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6

James 1:19

19 My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,

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5

2 Thessalonians 1:3

3 We ought always to thank God for you, brothers, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love every one of you has for each other is increasing.

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