Acts 20:37

American Standard Version (1901)

And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 15:20 : 20 And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
  • 2 Tim 1:4 : 4 longing to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
  • Rev 7:17 : 17 for the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall be their shepherd, and shall guide them unto fountains of waters of life: and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.
  • Rev 21:4 : 4 and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.
  • Rom 16:16 : 16 Salute one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ salute you.
  • 1 Cor 16:20 : 20 All the brethren salute you. Salute one another with a holy kiss.
  • 2 Cor 13:12 : 12 Salute one another with a holy kiss.
  • 1 Thess 5:26 : 26 Salute all the brethren with a holy kiss.
  • Gen 45:14 : 14 And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
  • Gen 46:29 : 29 And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
  • 1 Sam 20:41 : 41 And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of [a place] toward the South, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.
  • 2 Sam 15:30 : 30 And David went up by the ascent of the [mount of] Olives, and wept as he went up; and he had his head covered, and went barefoot: and all the people that were with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
  • 2 Kgs 20:3 : 3 Remember now, O Jehovah, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
  • Ezra 10:1 : 1 Now while Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there was gathered together unto him out of Israel a very great assembly of men and women and children; for the people wept very sore.
  • Job 2:12 : 12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his robe, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
  • Ps 126:5 : 5 They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    38sorrowing most of all for the word which he had spoken, that they should behold his face no more. And they brought him on his way unto the ship.

  • Acts 20:36
    84%

    36And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.

  • Acts 20:1-2
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    1And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.

    2And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.

  • Acts 21:12-13
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    12And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

    13Then Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

  • Acts 21:5-7
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    5And when it came to pass that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey; and they all, with wives and children, brought us on our way till we were out of the city: and kneeling down on the beach, we prayed, and bade each other farewell;

    6and we went on board the ship, but they returned home again.

    7And when we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais; and we saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.

  • Acts 20:10-13
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    10And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Make ye no ado; for his life is in him.

    11And when he was gone up, and had broken the bread, and eaten, and had talked with them a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.

    12And they brought the lad alive, and were not a little comforted.

    13But we going before to the ship set sail for Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, intending himself to go by land.

  • 1 Cor 16:20-21
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    73%

    20All the brethren salute you. Salute one another with a holy kiss.

    21The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand.

  • Acts 20:18-19
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    18And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, after what manner I was with you all the time,

    19serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials which befell me by the plots of the Jews;

  • Gen 45:14-15
    2 verses
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    14And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

    15And he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him.

  • Acts 21:19
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    19And when he had saluted them, he rehearsed one by one the things which God had wrought among the Gentiles through his ministry.

  • Acts 26:29-30
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    29And Paul [said], I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.

    30And the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:

  • Acts 28:14-15
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    14where we found brethren, and were entreated to tarry with them seven days: and so we came to Rome.

    15And from thence the brethren, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns; whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • Acts 20:25
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    25And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, shall see my face no more.

  • 1 Thess 5:26
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    26Salute all the brethren with a holy kiss.

  • Gen 33:4
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    4And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

  • 1 Sam 20:41
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    41And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of [a place] toward the South, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.

  • 2 Cor 13:12
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    12Salute one another with a holy kiss.

  • Phil 2:26-27
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    26since he longed after you all, and was sore troubled, because ye had heard that he was sick:

    27for indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.

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    36for the multitude of the people followed after, crying out, Away with him.

  • Gen 50:1
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    1And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.

  • Acts 20:31
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    31Wherefore watch ye, remembering that by the space of three years I ceased not to admonish every one night and day with tears.

  • Acts 21:29-30
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    29For they had before seen with him in the city Trophimus the Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.

    30And all the city was moved, and the people ran together; and they laid hold on Paul, and dragged him out of the temple: and straightway the doors were shut.

  • Acts 23:11
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    11And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer: for as thou hast testified concerning me at Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.

  • Acts 17:33
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    33Thus Paul went out from among them.

  • Acts 21:32
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    32And forthwith he took soldiers and centurions, and ran down upon them: and they, when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, left off beating Paul.

  • Mark 14:45
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    45And when he was come, straightway he came to him, and saith, Rabbi; and kissed him.

  • Acts 27:24
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    24saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar: and lo, God hath granted thee all them that sail with thee.

  • Matt 26:49
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    49And straightway he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, Rabbi; and kissed him.

  • Acts 16:28
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    28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.

  • 2 Cor 2:4
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    4For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be made sorry, but that ye might know the love that I have more abundantly unto you.

  • Acts 19:6
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    6And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

  • Rom 16:16
    68%

    16Salute one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ salute you.

  • Acts 14:14
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    14But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they rent their garments, and sprang forth among the multitude, crying out

  • Acts 20:8
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    8And there were many lights in the upper chamber where we were gathered together.

  • Acts 21:17
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    17And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

  • Gen 46:29
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    29And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.