Bible Verses About Sibling Love
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for sibling love, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 4,556 votes, led by 1 John 4:20. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Sibling Love
1 John 4:20353 votes
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
Ephesians 4:32299 votes
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Proverbs 17:17244 votes
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Exodus 14:14120 votes
The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
1 Peter 4:8112 votes
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Matthew 5:22110 votes
But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
Romans 12:12105 votes
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Romans 12:1093 votes
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
1 John 3:1493 votes
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
1 John 3:2-391 votes
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
Psalms 133:180 votes
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
Proverbs 10:1274 votes
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Luke 14:2674 votes
If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Proverbs 12:169 votes
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Matthew 5:2467 votes
Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
1 John 2:1565 votes
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
Isaiah 14:1-3262 votes
For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.
1 Corinthians 13:1358 votes
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
1 John 4:755 votes
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
Matthew 10:3754 votes
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Colossians 3:1450 votes
And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
John 15:1348 votes
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
1 Corinthians 13:4-848 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
Luke 6:3145 votes
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
Hebrews 13:245 votes
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
What does the Bible say about sibling love?
Readers most often cite 1 John 4:20 on the subject of sibling love. Across 4,556 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 4:32, Proverbs 17:17, Exodus 14:14. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.