Genesis 44:20
44:20 We said to my lord, ‘We have an aged father, and there is a young boy who was born when our father was old.
The boy’s
brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left,
and his father loves him.’
Genesis 20:5
20:5 Did Abraham
not say to me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said,
‘He is my brother.’ I have done this with a clear conscience
and with innocent hands!”
Genesis 20:13
20:13 When God made me wander
from my father’s house, I told her, ‘This is what you can do to show your loyalty to me:
Every place we go, say about me, “He is my brother.”’”
Genesis 20:16
20:16 To Sarah he said, “Look, I have given a thousand pieces of silver to your ‘brother.’ This is compensation for you so that you will stand vindicated before all who are with you.”
Genesis 27:42
27:42 When Rebekah heard what her older son Esau had said, she quickly summoned her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is planning to get revenge by killing you.
Genesis 32:17
32:17 He instructed the servant leading the first herd,
“When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘To whom do you belong?
Where are you going? Whose herds are you driving?’
Genesis 38:29
38:29 But then he drew back his hand, and his brother came out before him.
She said, “How you have broken out of the womb!”
So he was named Perez.
Genesis 42:21
42:21 They said to one other, “Surely we’re being punished because of our brother, because we saw how distressed he was when he cried to us for mercy, but we refused to listen. That is why this distress has come on us!”
Genesis 43:14
43:14 May the sovereign God
grant you mercy before the man so that he may release
your other brother
and Benjamin! As for me, if I lose my children I lose them.”