And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we are brethren.
Acts 7:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And the day following he appeared unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then on the next day he suddenly appeared to some who were quarreling and fighting among themselves, and he urged them to make peace and become reconciled, saying, Men, you are brethren; why do you abuse and wrong one another? American Standard Version (1901) And the day following he appeared unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another? Common English Bible The next day he came upon some Israelites who were caught up in an argument. He tried to make peace between them by saying, ‘You are brothers! Why are you harming each other?’ Catholic Public Domain Version So truly, on the following day, he appeared before those who were arguing, and he would have reconciled them in peace, saying, 'Men, you are brothers. So why would you harm one another?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the day following, he shewed himself to them when they were at strife; and would have reconciled them in peace, saying: Men, ye are brethren; why hurt you one another? |
And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we are brethren.
So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: And such contentions are like the bars of a castle.
And straightway he constrained the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him unto the other side, till he should send the multitudes away.
and he supposed that his brethren understood how that God by his hand was giving them deliverance; but they understood not.
If there is therefore any comfort in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions,
doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;