Haller's Concordance: BRETHREN
- And Ham the father of Canaan saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren outside. Gen. 9:22
- And he said, Cursed be Canaan; Let him be a bondman of bondmen to his brethren. Gen. 9:25
- And Abram said to Lot, I pray thee let there be no contention between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen, for we are brethren. Gen. 13:8
- And he will be a wild-ass of a man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell before the face of all his brethren. Gen. 16:12
- and said, I pray you, my brethren, do not wickedly! Gen. 19:7
- and said, Blessed be Jehovah, God of my master Abraham, who has not withdrawn his loving-kindness and his faithfulness from my master; I being in the way, Jehovah has led me to the house of my master's brethren. Gen. 24:27
- And they dwelt from Havilah to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt, as one goes towards Assyria. He settled before the face of all his brethren. Gen. 25:18
- Let peoples serve thee, And races bow down to thee. Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee. Cursed be they that curse thee, And blessed be they that bless thee. Gen. 27:29
- And Isaac answered and said to Esau, Behold, I have made him lord over thee, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants, and with corn and new wine have I supplied him -- and what can I do now for thee, my son? Gen. 27:37
- And Jacob said to them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we. Gen. 29:4
- And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey, and overtook him on mount Gilead. Gen. 31:23
- And Laban came up with Jacob; and Jacob had pitched his tent on the mountain; Laban also with his brethren pitched on mount Gilead. Gen. 31:25
- With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, he shall not live. Before our brethren discern what is thine with me, and take it to thee. But Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them. Gen. 31:32
- Whereas thou hast explored all my baggage, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? Set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, and let them decide between us both. Gen. 31:37
- And Jacob said to his brethren, Gather stones. And they took stones, and made a heap, and ate there upon the heap. Gen. 31:46
- And Jacob offered a sacrifice upon the mountain, and invited his brethren to eat bread: and they ate bread, and lodged on the mountain. Gen. 31:54
- And Shechem said to her father and to her brethren, Let me find favour in your eyes; and what ye shall say to me I will give. Gen. 34:11
- And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males. Gen. 34:25
- These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, fed the flock with his brethren; and he was doing service with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives. And Joseph brought to his father an evil report of them. Gen. 37:2
- And his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, and they hated him, and could not greet him with friendliness. Gen. 37:4
- And Joseph dreamed a dream, and told it to his brethren, and they hated him yet the more. Gen. 37:5
- And his brethren said to him, Wilt thou indeed be a king over us? wilt thou indeed rule over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams and for his words. Gen. 37:8
- And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamt another dream, and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me. Gen. 37:9
- And he told it to his father and to his brethren. And his father rebuked him, and said to him, What is this dream which thou hast dreamt? Shall we indeed come, I and thy mother and thy brethren, to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth? Gen. 37:10
- And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying. Gen. 37:11
- And his brethren went to feed their father's flock at Shechem. Gen. 37:12
- And Israel said to Joseph, Do not thy brethren feed the flock at Shechem? Come, that I may send thee to them. And he said to him, Here am I. Gen. 37:13
- And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see after the welfare of thy brethren, and after the welfare of the flock; and bring me word again. And he sent him out of the vale of Hebron; and he came towards Shechem. Gen. 37:14
- And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks. Gen. 37:16
- And the man said, They have removed from this; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them at Dothan. Gen. 37:17
- And it came to pass when Joseph came to his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his vest, the vest of many colours, which he had on; Gen. 37:23
- And Judah said to his brethren, What profit is it that we kill our brother and secrete his blood? Gen. 37:26
- Come and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites; but let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brethren hearkened to him. Gen. 37:27
- and returned to his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, where shall I go? Gen. 37:30
- And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a man of Adullam whose name was Hirah. Gen. 38:1
- And Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, until Shelah my son is grown; for he said, Lest he die also, as his brethren. And Tamar went and remained in her father's house. Gen. 38:11
- And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain out of Egypt. Gen. 42:3
- But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest mischief may befall him. Gen. 42:4
- And Joseph, he was the governor over the land -- he it was that sold the corn to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brethren came and bowed down to him, the face to the earth. Gen. 42:6
- And Joseph saw his brethren, and knew them; but he made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly to them, and said to them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan, to buy food. Gen. 42:7
- And Joseph knew his brethren, but they did not know him. Gen. 42:8
- And they said, Thy servants were twelve brethren, sons of one man, in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not. Gen. 42:13
- If ye are honest, let one of your brethren remain bound in the house of your prison, but go ye, carry grain for the hunger of your households; Gen. 42:19
- And he said to his brethren, My money is returned to me, and behold, it is even in my sack. And their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God has done to us? Gen. 42:28
- we are twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan. Gen. 42:32
- And the man, the lord of the land, said to us, Hereby shall I know that ye are honest: leave one of your brethren with me, and take for the hunger of your households, and go, Gen. 42:33
- And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; and he was still there; and they fell down before him to the ground. Gen. 44:14
- And now, let thy servant stay, I pray thee, instead of the lad a bondman to my lord, and let the lad go up with his brethren; Gen. 44:33
- And Joseph could not control himself before all them that stood by him, and he cried, Put every man out from me! And no man stood with him when Joseph made himself known to his brethren. Gen. 45:1
- And Joseph said to his brethren, I am Joseph. Does my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him, for they were troubled at his presence. Gen. 45:3
- And Joseph said to his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Gen. 45:4
- And he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them; and after that his brethren talked with him. Gen. 45:15
- And the report was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come. And it was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his bondmen. Gen. 45:16
- And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Say to thy brethren, Do this: load your beasts and depart, go into the land of Canaan, Gen. 45:17
- And he sent his brethren away, and they departed. And he said to them, Do not quarrel on the way. Gen. 45:24
- And Joseph said to his brethren and to his father's house, I will go up, and tell Pharaoh, and say to him, My brethren and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, are come to me; Gen. 46:31
- And Joseph came and told Pharaoh and said, My father and my brethren, and their sheep and their cattle, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and behold, they are in the land of Goshen. Gen. 47:1
- And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh. Gen. 47:2
- And Pharaoh said to his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said to Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we and our fathers. Gen. 47:3
- And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come to thee. Gen. 47:5
- The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land settle thy father and thy brethren: let them dwell in the land of Goshen. And if thou knowest men of activity among them, then set them as overseers of cattle over what I have. Gen. 47:6
- And Joseph settled his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded. Gen. 47:11
- And Joseph maintained his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to the number of the little ones. Gen. 47:12
- And thy family which thou hast begotten after them shall be thine: they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance. Gen. 48:6
- And *I* have given to thee one tract of land above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow. Gen. 48:22
- Simeon and Levi are brethren: Instruments of violence their swords. Gen. 49:5
- Judah -- as to thee, thy brethren will praise thee; Thy hand will be upon the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's children will bow down to thee. Gen. 49:8
- The blessings of thy father surpass the blessings of my ancestors, Unto the bounds of the everlasting hills: They shall be on the head of Joseph, And on the crown of the head of him that was separated from his brethren. Gen. 49:26
- and all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father's house; only their little ones, and their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen. Gen. 50:8
- And, after he had buried his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, he and his brethren, and all that had gone up with him to bury his father. Gen. 50:14
- And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, If now Joseph should be hostile to us, and should indeed requite us all the evil that we did to him! Gen. 50:15
- Thus shall ye speak to Joseph: Oh forgive, I pray thee, the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin! for they did evil to thee. And now, we pray thee, forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spoke to him. Gen. 50:17
- And his brethren also went and fell down before his face, and said, Behold, we are thy bondmen. Gen. 50:18
- And Joseph said to his brethren, I die; and God will certainly visit you, and bring you up out of this land, into the land that he swore unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob. Gen. 50:24
- And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation. Ex. 1:6
- And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out to his brethren and looked on their burdens; and he saw an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren. Ex. 2:11
- And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father-in-law, and said to him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return to my brethren who are in Egypt, that I may see whether they are yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace. Ex. 4:18
- And Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel the uncle of Aaron, and said to them, Come near, carry your brethren from before the sanctuary out of the camp. Lev. 10:4
- And Moses said to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar his sons, Your heads shall ye not uncover, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and lest wrath come on all the assembly; but your brethren, the whole house of Israel, shall bewail the burning which Jehovah hath kindled. Lev. 10:6
- And the high priest among his brethren, on whose head the anointing oil was poured, and who is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his garments. Lev. 21:10
- And ye shall leave them as an inheritance to your children after you, to inherit them as a possession: these may ye make your bondmen for ever; but as for your brethren, the children of Israel, ye shall not rule over one another with rigour. Lev. 25:46
- after that he is sold there shall be right of redemption for him; one of his brethren may redeem him. Lev. 25:48
- but he shall minister with his brethren in the tent of meeting, and keep the charge, but he shall not serve in the service. Thus shalt thou do unto the Levites with regard to their charges. Num. 8:26
- -- that he has brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee; and seek ye now the priesthood also? Num. 16:10
- And thy brethren also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring near with thee, that they may unite with thee, and minister unto thee; but thou and thy sons with thee shall serve before the tent of the testimony. Num. 18:2
- And I, behold, I have taken your brethren, the Levites, from among the children of Israel; to you are they given as a gift for Jehovah to perform the service of the tent of meeting. Num. 18:6
- And the people contended with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would that we had died when our brethren died before Jehovah! Num. 20:3
- And behold, a man of the children of Israel came and brought a Midianitish woman to his brethren, in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of the whole assembly of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the entrance of the tent of meeting. Num. 25:6
- Why should the name of our father be taken away from his family, because he has no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father. Num. 27:4
- The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them. Num. 27:7
- And if he have no daughter, ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren. Num. 27:9
- And if he have no brethren, ye shall give his inheritance unto his father's brethren. Num. 27:10
- And if his father have no brethren, ye shall give his inheritance to his kinsman that is nearest to him in his family, and he shall possess it; and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of right, as Jehovah commanded Moses. Num. 27:11
- And Moses said to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall *ye* abide here? Num. 32:6
- And I commanded your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and him also that sojourneth with him. Dt. 1:16
- Whither shall we go up? Our brethren have made our hearts melt, saying, They are a people greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there. Dt. 1:28
- And command the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you; and ye shall be very guarded: Dt. 2:4
- And we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, who dwelt in Seir, by the plain, by Elath, and by Ezion-geber, and we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. Dt. 2:8
- And I commanded you at that time, saying, Jehovah your God hath given you this land to take possession of it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all who are combatants. Dt. 3:18
- until Jehovah give rest to your brethren, as well as to you, and they also take possession of the land that Jehovah your God giveth them beyond the Jordan; then shall ye return, each man to his possession, which I have given you. Dt. 3:20
- Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah is his inheritance, according as Jehovah thy God told him. Dt. 10:9
- If there be amongst you a poor man, any one of thy brethren in one of thy gates, in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy brother in need; Dt. 15:7
- thou shalt only set him king over thee whom Jehovah thy God will choose: from among thy brethren shalt thou set a king over thee; thou mayest not set a foreigner over thee, who is not thy brother. Dt. 17:15
- that his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left; that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his sons, in the midst of Israel. Dt. 17:20
- but they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: Jehovah, he is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them. Dt. 18:2
- and shall serve in the name of Jehovah his God, as all his brethren the Levites that stand there before Jehovah, Dt. 18:7
- Jehovah thy God will raise up unto thee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him shall ye hearken; Dt. 18:15
- A prophet will I raise up unto them from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. Dt. 18:18
- And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and shall say, What man is there that is timid and faint-hearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart melt as well as his heart. Dt. 20:8
- If a man be found who hath stolen one of his brethren of the children of Israel, and who hath treated him as a slave and sold him, that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from thy midst. Dt. 24:7
- Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners who are in thy land within thy gates: Dt. 24:14
- If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not marry a stranger abroad: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her. Dt. 25:5
- Who said to his father and to his mother, I see him not, And he acknowledged not his brethren, And knew not his own children; For they have observed thy word, And kept thy covenant. Dt. 33:9
- And by the precious things of the earth and the fulness thereof. And let the good will of him that dwelt in the bush Come upon the head of Joseph, Upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren. Dt. 33:16
- And of Asher he said, Asher shall be blessed with sons; Let him be acceptable to his brethren, And let him dip his foot in oil. Dt. 33:24
- Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle shall abide in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan, but ye, all the valiant men, shall go over in array before your brethren and help them, Josh. 1:14
- until Jehovah give your brethren rest as to you, and they also take possession of the land which Jehovah your God giveth them; then shall ye return into the land of your possession and possess it, which Moses the servant of Jehovah gave you on this side of the Jordan toward the sun-rising. Josh. 1:15
- that ye will let my father live, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that belong to them, and deliver our souls from death. Josh. 2:13
- Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind in the window this line of scarlet thread by which thou hast let us down; and thou shalt gather to thee in the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household; Josh. 2:18
- And the young men, the spies, went in and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had: all her kindred did they bring out, and they left them outside the camp of Israel. Josh. 6:23
- And my brethren that had gone up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed Jehovah my God. Josh. 14:8
- And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. And he gave them according to the commandment of Jehovah an inheritance among the brethren of their father. Josh. 17:4
- Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, and ye have kept the charge of the commandment of Jehovah your God. Josh. 22:3
- And now Jehovah your God hath given rest to your brethren, as he said unto them; and now return, and get you unto your tents, unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Jehovah gave you beyond the Jordan. Josh. 22:4
- And to half the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given inheritance in Bashan, and to the other half thereof had Joshua given among their brethren on this side the Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away to their tents, he blessed them also, Josh. 22:7
- and spoke to them, saying, Return unto your tents with much wealth and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with copper, and with iron, and with clothing, in very great quantity; divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren. Josh. 22:8
- And he said, They were my brethren, the sons of my mother. As Jehovah liveth, if ye had saved them alive, I would not slay you. Judg. 8:19
- And Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's brethren, and spoke to them, and to all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying, Judg. 9:1
- And his mother's brethren spoke of him in the ears of all the citizens of Shechem all these words. And their heart inclined after Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother. Judg. 9:3
- And he came to his father's house, to Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy persons upon one stone; but there remained Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal; for he had hid himself. Judg. 9:5
- that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, who slew them, and upon the citizens of Shechem, who had strengthened his hands to slay his brethren. Judg. 9:24
- And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem; and the citizens of Shechem put confidence in him. Judg. 9:26
- and he sent messengers to Abimelech craftily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren are come to Shechem, and behold, they shut up the city against thee; Judg. 9:31
- And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah. And Zebul drove out Gaal and his brethren, that they might not dwell in Shechem. Judg. 9:41
- And God rendered back the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father in slaying his seventy brethren. Judg. 9:56
- Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob. And vain men were gathered to Jephthah, and they made expeditions with him. Judg. 11:3
- And his father and his mother said to him, Is there no woman among the daughters of thy brethren, and among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the Philistines, the uncircumcised? And Samson said to his father, Take her for me, for she pleases me well. Judg. 14:3
- And his brethren came down, and all the house of his father, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zoreah and Eshtaol in the sepulchre of Manoah his father. And he had judged Israel twenty years. Judg. 16:31
- -- And they came to their brethren at Zoreah and Eshtaol. And their brethren said to them, What say ye? Judg. 18:8
- Then the five men that had gone to spy out the country of Laish spoke and said to their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? And now ye know what to do. Judg. 18:14
- And the man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said to them, No, my brethren, I pray you, do not wickedly; seeing that this man is come into my house, do not this villany. Judg. 19:23
- And now give up the men, the sons of Belial, who are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel. Judg. 20:13
- And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come to complain to us, that we will say to them, Gratify us with them, because we did not take each man his wife in the war; for ye did not give them to them, that ye should now be guilty. Judg. 21:22
- moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day. Ruth 4:10
- And Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren. And the Spirit of Jehovah came upon David from that day forward. And Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah. 1 Sam. 16:13
- And Jesse said to David his son, Take, I pray, for thy brethren, this ephah of parched corn and these ten loaves, and carry them quickly to the camp to thy brethren; 1 Sam. 17:17
- and carry these ten cheeses to the captain of the thousand, and visit thy brethren to see how they are, and take a pledge of them. 1 Sam. 17:18
- And David left the things he was carrying in the hand of the keeper of the baggage, and ran into the ranks, and came and saluted his brethren. 1 Sam. 17:22
- and said, Let me go, I pray thee; for we have a family sacrifice in the city; and my brother himself has commanded me to be there; and now, if I have found favour in thy sight, let me go away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. He has therefore not come to the king's table. 1 Sam. 20:29
- And David departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. And his brethren and all his father's house heard it, and they went down thither to him. 1 Sam. 22:1
- Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which Jehovah has given us, who has preserved us, and given the troop that came against us into our hand. 1 Sam. 30:23
- And Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? and how long shall it be ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren? 2 Sam. 2:26
- Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, I who against Judah do shew kindness this day to the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou reproachest me this day with the fault of this woman? 2 Sam. 3:8
- Thou didst come yesterday, and should I this day make thee go up and down with us, seeing I go whither I can? Return and take back thy brethren. Mercy and truth be with thee! 2 Sam. 15:20
- Ye are my brethren, ye are my bone and my flesh; and why will ye be the last to bring back the king? 2 Sam. 19:12
- And behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said to the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David's men with him, over the Jordan? 2 Sam. 19:41
- And Adonijah sacrificed sheep and oxen and fatted cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, which is by En-rogel, and invited all his brethren, the king's sons, and all the men of Judah, the king's servants; 1 Ki. 1:9
- Thus saith Jehovah: Go not up, nor fight with your brethren, the children of Israel; return every man to his house, for this thing is from me. And they hearkened to the word of Jehovah, and returned to depart, according to the word of Jehovah. 1 Ki. 12:24
- And when thou art come thither, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi, and go in, and make him rise up from among his brethren, and bring him to an inner chamber; 2 Ki. 9:2
- Jehu found the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they said, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and have come down to salute the children of the king, and the children of the queen. 2 Ki. 10:13
- Nevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of Jehovah in Jerusalem, but they ate of the unleavened bread among their brethren. 2 Ki. 23:9
- And Jabez was more honoured than his brethren; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with pain. 1 Chr. 4:9
- and Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. And his brethren had not many sons; neither did all their family multiply like to the sons of Judah. 1 Chr. 4:27
- for Judah prevailed among his brethren, and of him was the prince, but the birthright was Joseph's), 1 Chr. 5:2
- And his brethren by their families, in the genealogical register of their generations, were: the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah, 1 Chr. 5:7
- And their brethren according to their fathers' houses were Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jaachan, and Zia, and Eber, seven. 1 Chr. 5:13
- And their brethren the sons of Merari were on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch, 1 Chr. 6:44
- And their brethren the Levites were given for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. 1 Chr. 6:48
- And their brethren among all the families of Issachar valiant men of might, registered by genealogy, in all eighty-seven thousand. 1 Chr. 7:5
- And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. 1 Chr. 7:22
- And Mikloth begot Shimeah. And these also dwelt beside their brethren in Jerusalem, with their brethren. 1 Chr. 8:32
- And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel; and their brethren, six hundred and ninety. 1 Chr. 9:6
- and their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty-six. All these men were chief fathers in their fathers' houses. 1 Chr. 9:9
- and their brethren, heads of their fathers' houses, a thousand and seven hundred and sixty; able men for the work of the service of the house of God. 1 Chr. 9:13
- And the doorkeepers: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren; Shallum was the chief. 1 Chr. 9:17
- And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent, and their fathers, set over the camp of Jehovah, were keepers of the entrance. 1 Chr. 9:19
- And their brethren, in their villages, were to come after every seven days from time to time with them. 1 Chr. 9:25
- And some of the sons of the Kohathites, their brethren, were over the loaves to be set in rows, to prepare them every sabbath. 1 Chr. 9:32
- and Mikloth begot Shimeam. And they also dwelt beside their brethren in Jerusalem, with their brethren. 1 Chr. 9:38
- armed with bows, using both the right hand and the left with stones and with arrows on the bow; they were of Saul's brethren of Benjamin: 1 Chr. 12:2
- And of the children of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand; but hitherto the greater part of them had adhered to the house of Saul. 1 Chr. 12:29
- And of the children of Issachar, who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their bidding. 1 Chr. 12:32
- And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brethren had prepared for them; 1 Chr. 12:39
- And David said to all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good to you, and it be of Jehovah our God, let us send abroad to our brethren everywhere, that are left in all the lands of Israel, and with them to the priests and Levites in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves to us; 1 Chr. 13:2
- of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twenty; 1 Chr. 15:5
- of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty; 1 Chr. 15:6
- of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty; 1 Chr. 15:7
- of the sons of Elizaphan, Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred; 1 Chr. 15:8
- of the sons of Hebron, Eliel the chief, and his brethren eighty; 1 Chr. 15:9
- of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve. 1 Chr. 15:10
- and he said to them, Ye are the chief fathers of the Levites; hallow yourselves, ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel to the place that I have prepared for it. 1 Chr. 15:12
- And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren, the singers, with instruments of music, lutes, and harps, and cymbals, that they should sound aloud, lifting up the voice with joy. 1 Chr. 15:16
- And the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah; 1 Chr. 15:17
- and with them their brethren of the second rank, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, the doorkeepers; 1 Chr. 15:18
- Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to give thanks to Jehovah through Asaph and his brethren. 1 Chr. 16:7
- And he left there, before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, Asaph and his brethren, to do the service before the ark continually, as every day's duty required; 1 Chr. 16:37
- and Obed-Edom, and their brethren, sixty-eight; Obed-Edom also, the son of Jeduthun, and Hosah as doorkeepers. 1 Chr. 16:38
- And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah in the high place that was at Gibeon, 1 Chr. 16:39
- And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters; and their brethren the sons of Kish took them. 1 Chr. 23:22
- and they kept the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of Jehovah. 1 Chr. 23:32
- These likewise cast lots just as their brethren the sons of Aaron before David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief fathers of the priests and Levites, -- the chief fathers just as the youngest of their brethren. 1 Chr. 24:31
- And the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of Jehovah, all of them skilful, was two hundred and eighty-eight. 1 Chr. 25:7
- And the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph; to Gedaliah the second: he and his brethren and his sons were twelve. 1 Chr. 25:9
- The third to Zaccur; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:10
- The fourth to Jizri; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:11
- The fifth to Nethaniah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:12
- The sixth to Bukkijah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:13
- The seventh to Jesharelah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:14
- The eighth to Isaiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:15
- The ninth to Mattaniah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:16
- The tenth to Shimei; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:17
- The eleventh to Azareel; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:18
- The twelfth to Hashabiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:19
- The thirteenth to Shubael; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:20
- The fourteenth to Mattithiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:21
- The fifteenth to Jeremoth; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:22
- The sixteenth to Hananiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:23
- The seventeenth to Joshbekashah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:24
- The eighteenth to Hanani; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:25
- The nineteenth to Mallothi; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:26
- The twentieth to Elijathah; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:27
- The twenty-first to Hothir; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:28
- The twenty-second to Giddalti; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:29
- The twenty-third to Mahazioth; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:30
- The twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer; his sons and his brethren, twelve. 1 Chr. 25:31
- The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, and Elzabad, whose brethren were valiant men, Elihu and Semachiah. 1 Chr. 26:7
- All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men in strength for the service, were sixty-two of Obed-Edom. 1 Chr. 26:8
- -- And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, men of valour, eighteen. 1 Chr. 26:9
- Hilkijah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen. 1 Chr. 26:11
- Among these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, among the head-men, as to the charges together with their brethren, for performing the service in the house of Jehovah. 1 Chr. 26:12
- And his brethren, of Eliezer: Rehabiah his son, and Isaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son. 1 Chr. 26:25
- This Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which king David, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated 1 Chr. 26:26
- and all that Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah had dedicated: all that was dedicated was under the hand of Shelomith and of his brethren. 1 Chr. 26:28
- Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brethren, men of valour, a thousand and seven hundred, for the administration of Israel on this side Jordan westward, for all the business of Jehovah, and for the service of the king. 1 Chr. 26:30
- and his brethren, men of valour, two thousand seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half tribe of the Manassites, for every matter pertaining to God, and the affairs of the king. 1 Chr. 26:32
- for Judah, Elihu of the brethren of David; for Issachar, Omri the son of Michael; 1 Chr. 27:18
- And king David stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren and my people! I had in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Jehovah and for the footstool of our God, and I have prepared to build. 1 Chr. 28:2
- and the Levites the singers, all they of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, clad in byssus, with cymbals and lutes and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them a hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets), 2 Chr. 5:12
- Thus saith Jehovah: Go not up, nor fight with your brethren; return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. And they hearkened to the words of Jehovah, and returned from going against Jeroboam. 2 Chr. 11:4
- And Rehoboam established Abijah the son of Maachah at the head, to be ruler among his brethren; for he thought to make him king. 2 Chr. 11:22
- And what cause soever comes to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, ye shall even warn them that they trespass not against Jehovah, and so wrath come upon you and upon your brethren: this do and ye shall not trespass. 2 Chr. 19:10
- And he had brethren, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel. 2 Chr. 21:2
- And Jehoram established himself over the kingdom of his father, and strengthened himself; and he slew all his brethren with the sword, and certain also of the princes of Israel. 2 Chr. 21:4
- but hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, like the fornications of the house of Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren, thy father's house who were better than thyself: 2 Chr. 21:13
- And it came to pass when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, that he found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, that attended upon Ahaziah, and he slew them. 2 Chr. 22:8
- And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took away also much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria. 2 Chr. 28:8
- And now hear me, and send back the captives again, whom ye have taken captive of your brethren; for the fierce wrath of Jehovah is upon you. 2 Chr. 28:11
- And the men that have been expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them on asses, and brought them to Jericho the city of palm-trees, to their brethren. And they returned to Samaria. 2 Chr. 28:15
- And they gathered their brethren, and hallowed themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king by the words of Jehovah, to cleanse the house of Jehovah. 2 Chr. 29:15
- Only the priests were too few, and they could not flay all the burnt-offerings; therefore their brethren the Levites helped them, until the work was ended, and until the priests had hallowed themselves; for the Levites were more upright in heart to hallow themselves than the priests. 2 Chr. 29:34
- And be not like your fathers and like your brethren, who transgressed against Jehovah the God of their fathers, so that he gave them up to desolation, as ye see. 2 Chr. 30:7
- For if ye return to Jehovah, your brethren and your children shall find compassion with those that have carried them captive, so that they shall come again unto this land; for Jehovah your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return to him. 2 Chr. 30:9
- And under him were Eden and Miniamin and Jeshua and Shemaiah, Amariah and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set trust, to make distributions to their brethren by their divisions, to the great as to the small, 2 Chr. 31:15
- and stand in the sanctuary for the classes of the fathers' houses, for your brethren, the children of the people, and according to the divisions of the fathers' houses of the Levites; 2 Chr. 35:5
- and slaughter the passover, and hallow yourselves, and prepare it for your brethren, that they may do according to the word of Jehovah through Moses. 2 Chr. 35:6
- and Conaniah, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave as heave-offering to the Levites for the passover-offerings five thousand small cattle and five hundred oxen. 2 Chr. 35:9
- And the singers, the sons of Asaph, were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the doorkeepers were at every gate; they had not to depart from their service, for their brethren the Levites prepared for them. 2 Chr. 35:15
- Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and built the altar of the God of Israel, to offer up burnt-offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God. Ezra 3:2
- And in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem; and they appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to superintend the work of the house of Jehovah. Ezra 3:8
- And Jeshua stood up, his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, as one man, to superintend the workmen in the house of God; also the sons of Henadad, their sons and their brethren, the Levites. Ezra 3:9
- For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves as one man: they were all pure; and they killed the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves. Ezra 6:20
- And whatever shall seem good to thee and to thy brethren to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do according to the will of your God. Ezra 7:18
- And I gave them a commission to Iddo the chief, at the place Casiphia, and I put words in their mouths to say to Iddo and his brethren the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God. Ezra 8:17
- And by the good hand of our God upon us, they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, namely, Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen; Ezra 8:18
- and Hashabiah, and with him Isaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty; Ezra 8:19
- And I separated twelve of the chiefs of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, Ezra 8:24
- And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken foreign wives, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren: Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah. Ezra 10:18
- that Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah. And I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, who were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. Neh. 1:2
- And Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they built the sheep-gate. They hallowed it, and set up its doors; and they hallowed it even to the tower of Meah, to the tower of Hananeel. Neh. 3:1
- After him repaired their brethren, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the chief of the half district of Keilah. Neh. 3:18
- And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? shall they be permitted to go on? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, when they are burned? Neh. 4:2
- And I looked, and rose up, and said to the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not afraid of them: remember the Lord who is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your houses. Neh. 4:14
- And neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard that followed me, none of us put off our garments: every one had his weapon on his right side. Neh. 4:23
- And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. Neh. 5:1
- yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children; and behold, we must bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage already; neither is it in the power of our hand to redeem them, for other men have our fields and our vineyards. Neh. 5:5
- And I said to them, We, according to our ability, have redeemed our brethren the Jews, who were sold to the nations; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? And they were silent and found no answer. Neh. 5:8
- I also, my brethren and my servants, we might exact usury of them, money and corn. I pray you, let us leave off this usury. Neh. 5:10
- Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor. Neh. 5:14
- and their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan, Neh. 10:10
- joined with their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse and into an oath, to walk in the law of God, which had been given by Moses the servant of God, and to keep and do all the commandments of Jehovah our Lord, and his ordinances and his statutes; Neh. 10:29
- And their brethren that did the work of the house, eight hundred and twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Neh. 11:12
- and his brethren, chief fathers, two hundred and forty-two; and Amassai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer; Neh. 11:13
- and their brethren, mighty men of valour, a hundred and twenty-eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel the son of Gedolim. Neh. 11:14
- and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer; and Bakbukiah, the second among his brethren; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun: Neh. 11:17
- And the doorkeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, that kept watch at the gates, were a hundred and seventy-two. Neh. 11:19
- Sallu, Amok, Hilkijah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. Neh. 12:7
- And the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren; Neh. 12:8
- and Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them as watches. Neh. 12:9
- And the chief Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward. Neh. 12:24
- and his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azareel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God; and Ezra the scribe before them. Neh. 12:36
- And I made storekeepers over the storehouses: Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah; and subordinate to them, Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were esteemed faithful, and their office was to distribute to their brethren. Neh. 13:13
- For Mordecai the Jew was second to king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the welfare of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed. Esther 10:3
- My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a stream, as the channel of streams which pass away, Job 6:15
- He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are quite estranged from me. Job 19:13
- And all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, came to him, and they ate bread with him in his house, and they condoled with him, and comforted him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him; and every one gave him a piece of money, and every one a golden ring. Job 42:11
- And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. Job 42:15
- I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. Ps. 22:22
- I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's sons; Ps. 69:8
- For my brethren and companions' sakes I will say, Peace be within thee! Ps. 122:8
- Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! Ps. 133:1
- a false witness that uttereth lies, and he that soweth discords among brethren. Pr. 6:19
- A wise servant shall rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. Pr. 17:2
- All the brethren of a poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth them with words, -- they are not to be found. Pr. 19:7
- Hear the word of Jehovah, ye that tremble at his word: Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let Jehovah be glorified, and let us see your joy! but they shall be ashamed. Isa. 66:5
- And they shall bring all your brethren out of all the nations as an oblation unto Jehovah, upon horses, and in chariots, and in covered waggons, and upon mules, and upon dromedaries, to my holy mountain, to Jerusalem, saith Jehovah, as the children of Israel bring an oblation in a clean vessel into the house of Jehovah. Isa. 66:20
- and I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brethren, all the seed of Ephraim. Jer. 7:15
- For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee, even they have cried aloud after thee. Believe them not, though they speak good words unto thee. Jer. 12:6
- yea, thus saith Jehovah concerning the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and concerning all the people that dwell in this city, your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity; Jer. 29:16
- And I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites, Jer. 35:3
- But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Do not kill us, for we have hidden stores in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbore, and did not kill them among their brethren. Jer. 41:8
- But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, that he is unable to hide himself: his seed is wasted, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not. Jer. 49:10
- Son of man, it is thy brethren, thy brethren, the men of thy kindred, and all the house of Israel, the whole of it, unto whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem say, Get you far from Jehovah: unto us is this land given for a possession. Ezek. 11:15
- Say unto your brethren Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah. Hos. 2:1
- Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, a wind of Jehovah that cometh up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels. Hos. 13:15
- Therefore will he give them up, until the time when she which travaileth shall have brought forth: and the residue of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel. Mic. 5:3
- Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Juda and his brethren; Mt. 1:2
- and Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, at the time of the carrying away of Babylon. Mt. 1:11
- And if ye should salute your brethren only, what do ye extraordinary? Do not also the Gentiles the same? Mt. 5:47
- But while he was yet speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him. Mt. 12:46
- Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren are standing without, seeking to speak to thee. Mt. 12:47
- But he answering said to him that spoke to him, Who is my mother, and who are my brethren? Mt. 12:48
- And, stretching out his hand to his disciples, he said, Behold my mother and my brethren; Mt. 12:49
- Is not this the son of the carpenter? Is not his mother called Mary, and his brethren James, and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas? Mt. 13:55
- And every one who has left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit life eternal. Mt. 19:29
- Now there were with us seven brethren; and the first having married died, and not having seed, left his wife to his brother. Mt. 22:25
- But *ye*, be not ye called Rabbi; for one is your instructor, and all *ye* are brethren. Mt. 23:8
- And the King answering shall say to them, Verily, I say to you, Inasmuch as ye have done it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it to me. Mt. 25:40
- Then Jesus says to them, Fear not; go, bring word to my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there they shall see me. Mt. 28:10
- And his brethren and his mother come, and standing without sent to him calling him. Mk. 3:31
- And a crowd sat around him. And they said to him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren seek thee without. Mk. 3:32
- And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother or my brethren? Mk. 3:33
- And looking around in a circuit at those that were sitting around him, he says, Behold my mother and my brethren: Mk. 3:34
- Jesus answering said, Verily I say to you, There is no one who has left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake and for the sake of the gospel, Mk. 10:29
- that shall not receive a hundredfold now in this time: houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the coming age life eternal. Mk. 10:30
- There were seven brethren; and the first took a wife, and dying did not leave seed; Mk. 12:20
- And his mother and his brethren came to him, and could not get to him because of the crowd. Lk. 8:19
- And it was told him saying, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, wishing to see thee. Lk. 8:20
- But he answering said to them, My mother and my brethren are those who hear the word of God and do it. Lk. 8:21
- And he said also to him that had invited him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsfolk, nor rich neighbours, lest it may be they also should invite thee in return, and a recompense be made thee. Lk. 14:12
- And he said to them, Verily I say to you, There is no one who has left home, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Lk. 18:29
- There were then seven brethren: and the first, having taken a wife, died childless; Lk. 20:29
- But ye will be delivered up even by parents and brethren and relations and friends, and they shall put to death some from among you, Lk. 21:16
- but *I* have besought for thee that thy faith fail not; and *thou*, when once thou hast been restored, confirm thy brethren. Lk. 22:32
- After this he descended to Capernaum, he and his mother and his brethren and his disciples; and there they abode not many days. Jn. 2:12
- His brethren therefore said to him, Remove hence and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see thy works which thou doest; Jn. 7:3
- for neither did his brethren believe on him. Jn. 7:5
- But when his brethren had gone up, then he himself also went up to the feast, not openly, but as in secret. Jn. 7:10
- Jesus says to her, Touch me not, for I have not yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God. Jn. 20:17
- This word therefore went out among the brethren, That disciple does not die. And Jesus did not say to him, He does not die; but, If I will that he abide until I come, what is that to thee? Jn. 21:23
- These gave themselves all with one accord to continual prayer, with several women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. Acts 1:14
- And in those days Peter, standing up in the midst of the brethren, said, (the crowd of names who were together was about a hundred and twenty,) Acts 1:15
- Brethren, it was necessary that the scripture should have been fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before, by the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who became guide to those who took Jesus; Acts 1:16
- Brethren, let it be allowed to speak with freedom to you concerning the patriarch David, that he has both died and been buried, and his monument is amongst us unto this day. Acts 2:29
- And having heard it they were pricked in heart, and said to Peter and the other apostles, What shall we do, brethren? Acts 2:37
- And now, brethren, I know that ye did it in ignorance, as also your rulers; Acts 3:17
- Moses indeed said, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up to you out of your brethren like me: him shall ye hear in everything whatsoever he shall say to you. Acts 3:22
- Look out therefore, brethren, from among yourselves seven men, well reported of, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we will establish over this business: Acts 6:3
- And he said, Brethren and fathers, hearken. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, Acts 7:2
- and the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren, and the family of Joseph became known to Pharaoh. Acts 7:13
- And when a period of forty years was fulfilled to him, it came into his heart to look upon his brethren, the sons of Israel; Acts 7:23
- For he thought that his brethren would understand that God by his hand was giving them deliverance. But they understood not. Acts 7:25
- And on the morrow he shewed himself to them as they were contending, and compelled them to peace, saying, *Ye* are brethren, why do ye wrong one another? Acts 7:26
- This is the Moses who said to the sons of Israel, A prophet shall God raise up to you out of your brethren like me him shall ye hear. Acts 7:37
- And the brethren knowing it, brought him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus. Acts 9:30
- Having therefore invited them in, he lodged them. And on the morrow, rising up he went away with them, and certain of the brethren from Joppa went with him. Acts 10:23
- And the apostles and the brethren who were in Judaea heard that the nations also had received the word of God; Acts 11:1
- And the Spirit said to me to go with them, nothing doubting. And there went with me these six brethren also, and we entered into the house of the man, Acts 11:12
- And they determined, according as any one of the disciples was well off, each of them to send to the brethren who dwelt in Judaea, to minister to them; Acts 11:29
- And having made a sign to them with his hand to be silent, he related to them how the Lord had brought him out of prison; and he said, Report these things to James and to the brethren. And he went out and went to another place. Acts 12:17
- And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation to the people, speak. Acts 13:15
- Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those who among you fear God, to you has the word of this salvation been sent: Acts 13:26
- Be it known unto you, therefore, brethren, that through this man remission of sins is preached to you, Acts 13:38
- But the Jews who did not believe stirred up the minds of those of the nations and made them evil-affected against the brethren. Acts 14:2
- And certain persons, having come down from Judaea, taught the brethren, If ye shall not have been circumcised according to the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved. Acts 15:1
- They therefore, having been set on their way by the assembly, passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, relating the conversion of those of the nations. And they caused great joy to all the brethren. Acts 15:3
- And much discussion having taken place, Peter, standing up, said to them, Brethren, *ye* know that from the earliest days God amongst you chose that the nations by my mouth should hear the word of the glad tidings and believe. Acts 15:7
- And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, listen to me: Acts 15:13
- Then it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole assembly, to send chosen men from among them with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch, Judas called Barsabas and Silas, leading men among the brethren, Acts 15:22
- having by their hand written thus: The apostles, and the elders, and the brethren, to the brethren who are from among the nations at Antioch, and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting: Acts 15:23
- And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with much discourse, and strengthened them. Acts 15:32
- And having passed some time there, they were let go in peace from the brethren to those who sent them. Acts 15:33
- But after certain days Paul said to Barnabas, Let us return now and visit the brethren in every city where we have announced the word of the Lord, and see how they are getting on. Acts 15:36
- but Paul having chosen Silas went forth, committed by the brethren to the grace of God. Acts 15:40
- who had a good testimony of the brethren in Lystra and Iconium. Acts 16:2
- And having gone out of the prison, they came to Lydia; and having seen the brethren, they exhorted them and went away. Acts 16:40
- and not having found them, dragged Jason and certain brethren before the politarchs, crying out, These men that have set the world in tumult, are come here also, Acts 17:6
- But the brethren immediately sent away, in the night, Paul and Silas to Berea; who, being arrived, went away into the synagogue of the Jews. Acts 17:10
- And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as to the sea; but Silas and Timotheus abode there. Acts 17:14
- And Paul, having yet stayed there many days, took leave of the brethren and sailed thence to Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila, having shorn his head in Cenchrea, for he had a vow; Acts 18:18
- And when he purposed to go into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples engaging them to receive him, who, being come, contributed much to those who believed through grace. Acts 18:27
- And we, having completed the voyage, arrived from Tyre at Ptolemais, and having saluted the brethren, we remained one day with them. Acts 21:7
- And when we arrived at Jerusalem the brethren gladly received us. Acts 21:17
- Brethren and fathers, hear my defence which I now make to you. Acts 22:1
- as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the elderhood: from whom also, having received letters to the brethren, I went to Damascus to bring those also who were there, bound, to Jerusalem, to be punished. Acts 22:5
- And Paul, fixing his eyes on the council, said, Brethren, I have walked in all good conscience with God unto this day. Acts 23:1
- And Paul said, I was not conscious, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evilly of the ruler of thy people. Acts 23:5
- But Paul, knowing that the one part of them were of the Sadducees and the other of the Pharisees, cried out in the council, Brethren, *I* am a Pharisee, son of Pharisees: *I* am judged concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead. Acts 23:6
- where, having found brethren, we were begged to stay with them seven days. And thus we went to Rome. Acts 28:14
- And thence the brethren, having heard about us, came to meet us as far as Appii Forum and Tres Tabernae, whom when Paul saw, he thanked God and took courage. Acts 28:15
- And it came to pass after three days, that he called together those who were the chief of the Jews; and when they had come together he said to them, Brethren, *I* having done nothing against the people or the customs of our forefathers, have been delivered a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans, Acts 28:17
- And they said to him, For our part, we have neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor has any one of the brethren who has arrived reported or said anything evil concerning thee. Acts 28:21
- But I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, that I often proposed to come to you, (and have been hindered until the present time,) that I might have some fruit among you too, even as among the other nations also. Rom. 1:13
- Are ye ignorant, brethren, (for I speak to those knowing law,) that law rules over a man as long as he lives? Rom. 7:1
- So that, my brethren, *ye* also have been made dead to the law by the body of the Christ, to be to another, who has been raised up from among the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God. Rom. 7:4
- So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to flesh; Rom. 8:12
- Because whom he has foreknown, he has also predestinated to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he should be the firstborn among many brethren. Rom. 8:29
- for I have wished, I myself, to be a curse from the Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen, according to flesh; Rom. 9:3
- Brethren, the delight of my own heart and my supplication which I address to God for them is for salvation. Rom. 10:1
- For I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of this mystery, that ye may not be wise in your own conceits, that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the nations be come in; Rom. 11:25
- I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the compassions of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your intelligent service. Rom. 12:1
- But I am persuaded, my brethren, I myself also, concerning you, that yourselves also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. Rom. 15:14
- But I have written to you the more boldly, brethren, in part, as putting you in mind, because of the grace given to me by God, Rom. 15:15
- But I beseech you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in prayers for me to God; Rom. 15:30
- Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brethren with them. Rom. 16:14
- But I beseech you, brethren, to consider those who create divisions and occasions of falling, contrary to the doctrine which *ye* have learnt, and turn away from them. Rom. 16:17
- Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all say the same thing, and that there be not among you divisions; but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same opinion. 1 Cor. 1:10
- For it has been shewn to me concerning you, my brethren, by those of the house of Chloe, that there are strifes among you. 1 Cor. 1:11
- For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born. 1 Cor. 1:26
- And *I*, when I came to you, brethren, came not in excellency of word, or wisdom, announcing to you the testimony of God. 1 Cor. 2:1
- And *I*, brethren, have not been able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly; as to babes in Christ. 1 Cor. 3:1
- Now these things, brethren, I have transferred, in their application, to myself and Apollos, for your sakes, that ye may learn in us the lesson of not letting your thoughts go above what is written, that ye may not be puffed up one for such a one against another. 1 Cor. 4:6
- I speak to you to put you to shame. Thus there is not a wise person among you, not even one, who shall be able to decide between his brethren! 1 Cor. 6:5
- But *ye* do wrong, and defraud, and this your brethren. 1 Cor. 6:8
- Let each, wherein he is called, brethren, therein abide with God. 1 Cor. 7:24
- But this I say, brethren, the time is straitened. For the rest, that they who have wives, be as not having any: 1 Cor. 7:29
- Now, thus sinning against the brethren, and wounding their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. 1 Cor. 8:12
- have we not a right to take round a sister as wife, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas? 1 Cor. 9:5
- For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; 1 Cor. 10:1
- So that, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, wait for one another. 1 Cor. 11:33
- But concerning spiritual manifestations, brethren, I do not wish you to be ignorant. 1 Cor. 12:1
- And now, brethren, if I come to you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, unless I shall speak to you either in revelation, or in knowledge, or in prophecy, or in teaching? 1 Cor. 14:6
- Brethren, be not children in your minds, but in malice be babes; but in your minds be grown men. 1 Cor. 14:20
- What is it then, brethren? whenever ye come together, each of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to edification. 1 Cor. 14:26
- So that, brethren, desire to prophesy, and do not forbid the speaking with tongues. 1 Cor. 14:39
- But I make known to you, brethren, the glad tidings which I announced to you, which also ye received, in which also ye stand, 1 Cor. 15:1
- Then he appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the most remain until now, but some also have fallen asleep. 1 Cor. 15:6
- But this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit God's kingdom, nor does corruption inherit incorruptibility. 1 Cor. 15:50
- So then, my beloved brethren, be firm, immovable, abounding always in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord. 1 Cor. 15:58
- Let not therefore any one despise him; but set him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brethren. 1 Cor. 16:11
- Now concerning the brother Apollos, I begged him much that he would go to you with the brethren; but it was not at all his will to go now; but he will come when he shall have good opportunity. 1 Cor. 16:12
- But I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the saints for service,) 1 Cor. 16:15
- All the brethren salute you. Salute one another with a holy kiss. 1 Cor. 16:20
- For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, as to our tribulation which happened to us in Asia, that we were excessively pressed beyond our power, so as to despair even of living. 2 Cor. 1:8
- But we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God bestowed in the assemblies of Macedonia; 2 Cor. 8:1
- Whether as regards Titus, he is my companion and fellow-labourer in your behalf; or our brethren, they are deputed messengers of assemblies, Christ's glory. 2 Cor. 8:23
- For I know your readiness, which I boast of as respects you to Macedonians, that Achaia is prepared since a year ago, and the zeal reported of you has stimulated the mass of the brethren. 2 Cor. 9:2
- But I have sent the brethren, in order that our boasting about you may not be made void in this respect, in order that, as I have said, ye may be prepared; 2 Cor. 9:3
- I thought it necessary therefore to beg the brethren that they would come to you, and complete beforehand your fore-announced blessing, that this may be ready thus as blessing, and not as got out of you. 2 Cor. 9:5
- And being present with you and lacking, I did not lazily burden any one, (for the brethren who came from Macedonia supplied what I lacked,) and in everything I kept myself from being a burden to you, and will keep myself. 2 Cor. 11:9
- in journeyings often, in perils of rivers, in perils of robbers, in perils from my own race, in perils from the nations, in perils in the city, in perils in the desert, in perils on the sea, in perils among false brethren; 2 Cor. 11:26
- For the rest, brethren, rejoice; be perfected; be encouraged; be of one mind; be at peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you. 2 Cor. 13:11
- and all the brethren with me, to the assemblies of Galatia. Gal. 1:2
- But I let you know, brethren, as to the glad tidings which were announced by me, that they are not according to man. Gal. 1:11
- and it was on account of the false brethren brought in surreptitiously, who came in surreptitiously to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage; Gal. 2:4
- Brethren, (I speak according to man,) even man's confirmed covenant no one sets aside, or adds other dispositions to. Gal. 3:15
- Be as *I* am, for *I* also am as *ye*, brethren, I beseech you: ye have not at all wronged me. Gal. 4:12
- But *ye*, brethren, after the pattern of Isaac, are children of promise. Gal. 4:28
- So then, brethren, we are not maid servant's children, but children of the free woman. Gal. 4:31
- But *I*, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why am I yet persecuted? Then the scandal of the cross has been done away. Gal. 5:11
- For *ye* have been called to liberty, brethren; only do not turn liberty into an opportunity to the flesh, but by love serve one another. Gal. 5:13
- Brethren, if even a man be taken in some fault, ye who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself lest *thou* also be tempted. Gal. 6:1
- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brethren. Amen. Gal. 6:18
- For the rest, brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the might of his strength. Eph. 6:10
- Peace to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Eph. 6:23
- But I would have you know, brethren, that the circumstances in which I am have turned out rather to the furtherance of the glad tidings, Phil. 1:12
- and that the most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord through my bonds, dare more abundantly to speak the word of God fearlessly. Phil. 1:14
- For the rest, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord: to write the same things to you, to me is not irksome, and for you safe. Phil. 3:1
- Brethren, *I* do not count to have got possession myself; but one thing -- forgetting the things behind, and stretching out to the things before, Phil. 3:13
- Be imitators all together of me, brethren, and fix your eyes on those walking thus as you have us for a model; Phil. 3:17
- So that, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand fast in the Lord, beloved. Phil. 4:1
- For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are noble, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are amiable, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue and if any praise, think on these things. Phil. 4:8
- Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me salute you. Phil. 4:21
- to the holy and faithful brethren in Christ which are in Colosse. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ. Col. 1:2
- Salute the brethren in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the assembly which is in his house. Col. 4:15
- knowing, brethren beloved by God, your election. 1 Th. 1:4
- For ye know yourselves, brethren, our entering in which we had to you, that it has not been in vain; 1 Th. 2:1
- For ye remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, not to be chargeable to any one of you, we have preached to you the glad tidings of God. 1 Th. 2:9
- For *ye*, brethren, have become imitators of the assemblies of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus; for *ye* also have suffered the same things of your own countrymen as also *they* of the Jews, 1 Th. 2:14
- But we, brethren, having been bereaved of you and separated for a little moment in person, not in heart, have used more abundant diligence to see your face with much desire; 1 Th. 2:17
- for this reason we have been comforted in you, brethren, in all our distress and tribulation, through your faith, 1 Th. 3:7
- For the rest, then, brethren, we beg you and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, even as ye have received from us how ye ought to walk and please God, even as ye also do walk, that ye would abound still more. 1 Th. 4:1
- For also ye do this towards all the brethren in the whole of Macedonia; but we exhort you, brethren, to abound still more, 1 Th. 4:10
- But we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them that are fallen asleep, to the end that ye be not grieved even as also the rest who have no hope. 1 Th. 4:13
- But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that ye should be written to, 1 Th. 5:1
- But *ye*, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day should overtake you as a thief: 1 Th. 5:4
- But we beg you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and take the lead among you in the Lord, and admonish you, 1 Th. 5:12
- But we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, comfort the faint-hearted, sustain the weak, be patient towards all. 1 Th. 5:14
- Brethren, pray for us. 1 Th. 5:25
- Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss. 1 Th. 5:26
- I adjure you by the Lord that the letter be read to all the holy brethren. 1 Th. 5:27
- We ought to thank God always for you, brethren, even as it is meet, because your faith increases exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all towards one another abounds; 2 Th. 1:3
- Now we beg you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to him, 2 Th. 2:1
- But we ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, that God has chosen you from the beginning to salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth: 2 Th. 2:13
- So then, brethren, stand firm, and hold fast the instructions which ye have been taught, whether by word or by our letter. 2 Th. 2:15
- For the rest, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, even as also with you; 2 Th. 3:1
- Now we enjoin you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw from every brother walking disorderly and not according to the instruction which he received from us. 2 Th. 3:6
- But *ye*, brethren, do not faint in well-doing. 2 Th. 3:13
- Laying these things before the brethren, thou wilt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished with the words of the faith and of the good teaching which thou hast fully followed up. 1 Tim. 4:6
- Rebuke not an elder sharply, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brethren, 1 Tim. 5:1
- And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them because they are brethren; but let them the rather serve them with subjection, because they are faithful and beloved, who profit by the good and ready service rendered. These things teach and exhort. 1 Tim. 6:2
- Use diligence to come before winter. Eubulus salutes thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and the brethren all. 2 Tim. 4:21
- For both he that sanctifies and those sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren, Heb. 2:11
- saying, I will declare thy name to my brethren; in the midst of the assembly will I sing thy praises. Heb. 2:12
- Wherefore it behoved him in all things to be made like to his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people; Heb. 2:17
- Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus, Heb. 3:1
- See, brethren, lest there be in any one of you a wicked heart of unbelief, in turning away from the living God. Heb. 3:12
- And they indeed from among the sons of Levi, who receive the priesthood, have commandment to take tithes from the people according to the law, that is from their brethren, though these are come out of the loins of Abraham: Heb. 7:5
- Having therefore, brethren, boldness for entering into the holy of holies by the blood of Jesus, Heb. 10:19
- But I beseech you, brethren, bear the word of exhortation, for it is but in few words that I have written to you. Heb. 13:22
- Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations, Jas. 1:2
- Do not err, my beloved brethren. Jas. 1:16
- So that, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; Jas. 1:19
- My brethren, do not have the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, Lord of glory, with respect of persons: Jas. 2:1
- Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him? Jas. 2:5
- What is the profit, my brethren, if any one say he have faith, but have not works? can faith save him? Jas. 2:14
- Be not many teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive greater judgment. Jas. 3:1
- Out of the same mouth goes forth blessing and cursing. It is not right, my brethren, that these things should be thus. Jas. 3:10
- Can, my brethren, a fig produce olives, or a vine figs? Neither can salt water make sweet water. Jas. 3:12
- Speak not against one another, brethren. He that speaks against his brother, or judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if thou judgest the law, thou art not doer of the law, but judge. Jas. 4:11
- Have patience, therefore, brethren, till the coming of the Lord. Behold, the labourer awaits the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it until it receive the early and the latter rain. Jas. 5:7
- Complain not one against another, brethren, that ye be not judged. Behold, the judge stands before the door. Jas. 5:9
- Take as an example, brethren, of suffering and having patience, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord. Jas. 5:10
- But before all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay, that ye do not fall under judgment. Jas. 5:12
- My brethren, if any one among you err from the truth, and one bring him back, Jas. 5:19
- Wherefore the rather, brethren, use diligence to make your calling and election sure, for doing these things ye will never fall; 2 Pet. 1:10
- Do not wonder, brethren, if the world hate you. 1 Jn. 3:13
- *We* know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love his brother abides in death. 1 Jn. 3:14
- Hereby we have known love, because *he* has laid down his life for us; and *we* ought for the brethren to lay down our lives. 1 Jn. 3:16
- For I rejoiced exceedingly when the brethren came and bore testimony to thy holding fast the truth, even as *thou* walkest in truth. 3 Jn. 1:3
- Beloved, thou doest faithfully in whatever thou mayest have wrought towards the brethren and that strangers, 3 Jn. 1:5
- For this reason, if I come, I will bring to remembrance his works which he does, babbling against us with wicked words; and not content with these, neither does he himself receive the brethren; and those who would he prevents, and casts them out of the assembly. 3 Jn. 1:10
- And there was given to them, to each one a white robe; and it was said to them that they should rest yet a little while, until both their fellow-bondmen and their brethren, who were about to be killed as they, should be fulfilled. Rev. 6:11
- And I heard a great voice in the heaven saying, Now is come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ; for the accuser of our brethren has been cast out, who accused them before our God day and night: Rev. 12:10
- And I fell before his feet to do him homage. And he says to me, See thou do it not. I am thy fellow-bondman, and the fellow-bondman of thy brethren who have the testimony of Jesus. Do homage to God. For the spirit of prophecy is the testimony of Jesus. Rev. 19:10
- And he says to me, See thou do it not. I am thy fellow-bondman, and the fellow-bondman of thy brethren the prophets, and of those who keep the words of this book. Do homage to God. Rev. 22:9