Bible Verses About Suing Your Brother
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for suing your brother, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 430 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 6:1-20. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Suing Your Brother
1 Corinthians 6:1-2071 votes
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
Proverbs 25:8-1040 votes
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Proverbs 25:835 votes
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Matthew 18:15-1731 votes
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Proverbs 24:2926 votes
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
1 Corinthians 6:725 votes
Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?
Matthew 5:38-4222 votes
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Romans 2:1-2920 votes
Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Proverbs 20:2215 votes
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.
1 Corinthians 6:114 votes
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
1 Corinthians 6:214 votes
Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
Revelation 1:114 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Matthew 18:1513 votes
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
1 Corinthians 6:1-813 votes
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
1 Corinthians 6:413 votes
If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.
Matthew 6:2412 votes
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
1 Corinthians 6:912 votes
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
Proverbs 17:1710 votes
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 18:2410 votes
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Matthew 5:4010 votes
And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.
Philippians 4:610 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
What does the Bible say about suing your brother?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 6:1-20 on the subject of suing your brother. Across 430 votes, 21 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 25:8-10, Proverbs 25:8, Matthew 18:15-17. This page lists all 21 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.