The constellation
P251 Brothers
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The same sky, in words
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- Brothers and sisters · P250 entry
beneath it
- Friend unfaithful but brother faithful. Brought to test by actions at apparent death of hero · P251.1 entry
- Warrior will not fight where his brother was slain. Place considered defiled · P251.2 entry
- Brothers follow each other in exile · P251.3 entry
- Brothers scorn brother's wise counsel · P251.4 entry
- Two brothers · P251.5 entry
- Several brothers · P251.6 entry
- Older brother has birthright, entitling him to a double share. (Cf. P233.11.) · P251.7 entry
- Repudiation of relationship of birth between man and his bad brother · P251.8 entry