Now these are the names of the twelve apostles: ¹  first, Simon ²  (called Peter), and Andrew his brother; James son of Zebedee and John his brother;

not like Cain ¹  who was of the evil one and brutally ²  murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his deeds were evil, but his brother’s were righteous.

The name of his brother was Jubal; he was the first of all who play the harp and the flute.

(Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban.) ¹  Laban rushed out to meet the man at the spring.

Jacob sent messengers on ahead ¹  to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the region ²  of Edom.

except for his close relative who is near to him: ¹  his mother, his father, his son, his daughter, his brother,

Then Jotham ran away ¹  to Beer and lived there to escape from ²  Abimelech his half-brother. ³ 

When he taunted Israel, Jonathan, the son of David’s brother Shimeah, killed him.

Included with the thirty were the following: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo from Bethlehem, ¹ 

But he did not invite Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, the elite warriors, ¹  or his brother Solomon.

He put the corpse into his own tomb, and they ¹  mourned over him, saying, “Ah, my brother!”

The sons of Jada, Shammai’s brother: Jether and Jonathan. (Jether died without having sons.)

The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.

The mighty warriors were: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo, from Bethlehem, ¹ 

When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of Shimea, ¹  David’s brother, killed him.

and the sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel. They were in charge of the storehouses in the Lord’s temple.

You plot against your brother; ¹  you slander your own brother. ² 

In the womb he attacked his brother; in his manly vigor he struggled ¹  with God.

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is ¹  my brother and sister and mother.”

Simon ¹  (whom he named Peter), and his brother Andrew; and James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, ²