'Family' in the Bible
In the days of Herod, king of Judaea, there was a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the order of Abijah; and he had a wife of the family of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
To a virgin who was to be married to a man named Joseph, of the family of David; and the name of the virgin was Mary.
Even now Elisabeth, who is of your family, is to be a mother, though she is old: and this is the sixth month with her who was without children.
"There is not one of your family," they said, "who has that name."
He has raised up a mighty Savior for us from the family of his servant David,
And Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family line of David,
And there was one, Anna, a woman prophet, the daughter of Phanuel, of the family of Asher (she was very old, and after seven years of married life
Yet another said, "I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say goodbye to my family."
Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace [that is, a blessing of well-being and prosperity, the favor of God] to this house.’
Stay with the same family, eating and drinking whatever they provide, because the worker deserves his pay. Don't move from house to house.
And, knowing their thoughts, He said to them, "Every kingdom in which civil war rages goes to ruin: family attacks family and is overthrown.
Then someone in the crowd told him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me."
And the Lord said, Who then is the wise and responsible servant whom his lord will put in control of his family, to give them their food at the right time?
For from this time, a family of five in one house will be on opposite sides, three against two and two against three.
And he said to the master of the house, When you give a feast, do not send for your friends and your brothers and your family or your neighbours who have wealth, for they may give a feast for you, and so you will get a reward.
Peter said, “Look, we have left all [things—homes, families, businesses] and followed You.”
So He said to them, "A man of noble family travelled to a distant country to obtain the rank of king, and to return.
Master, Moses said that if a man's brother comes to his end, having a wife, but no children, his brother is to take the wife, and get a family for his brother.
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- Brotherhood (11 instances)
- Category (1 instance)
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- Family (608 instances)
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- Folk (8 instances)
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- Posterity (55 instances)
- Related (94 instances)
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