Gen 13:8, 45:24, Psa 133:1, Pro 18:19, Joh 15:17-18, 1Cor 6:6-8 | ESV | STEP | Then Abram said to Lot , Let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen , for we are kinsmen .

Genesis 13:8

8 Then Abram said to Lot, ^a“Let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, ^bfor we are kinsmen. ^{▼▼Hebrew we are men, brothers}

Genesis 45:24

24 Then he sent his brothers away, and as they departed, he said to them, ^d“Do not quarrel on the way.”

Psalms 133:1

When Brothers Dwell in Unity

A Song of ^eAscents. Of David.

1 Behold, how good and pleasant it is
when ^fbrothers dwell in unity! ^{▼▼Or dwell together}

Proverbs 18:19

19 A brother offended is more unyielding than a strong city,
and quarreling is like the bars of a castle.

John 15:17-18

17 These things I command you, ^hso that you will love one another.

The Hatred of the World

18 ⁱ“If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.

1 Corinthians 6:6-8

6 but brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers? 7 To have lawsuits at all with one another is already a defeat for you. ^jWhy not rather suffer wrong? Why not rather be defrauded? 8 But you yourselves wrong and defraud—even ^kyour own brothers! ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters}