Love & Relationships
Bible Verses About sibling rivalry
18 key scriptures
Explore what the Bible says about sibling rivalry. This collection of 18 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Proverbs 15:1 |
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| King James (KJV) | “A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.” |
18 Key Scriptures
“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, vaunteth: or, is not rash”
“But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?”
1 John 3:17KJV
“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?”
1 John 4:20KJV
“From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? fightings: or, brawlings lusts: or, pleasures”
James 4:1KJV
“If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.”
Romans 12:18KJV
“For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.”
Luke 12:12KJV
“Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: by: or, to”
Matthew 5:21KJV
“See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.”
“Grudge not one against another , brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door. Grudge not: or, Groan, or, Grieve not”
James 5:9KJV
“And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. shall: or, will”
1 Peter 4:8KJV
“A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! together: Heb. even together”
Psalms 133:1KJV
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Train: or, Catechise in: Heb. in his way”
“Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.”
1 John 3:15KJV
“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; temptations: or, trials”
James 1:2KJV
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
“Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. Honour all: or, Esteem all”
1 Peter 2:17KJV
“A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.”
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