Genesis 45:15

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Joseph kissed all his brothers and wept over them. Afterward, his brothers talked with him.

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  • Luke 15:20 : 20 And he rose up and went to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion; he ran, embraced him, and kissed him.
  • Acts 20:37 : 37 They all wept loudly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.
  • Gen 29:11 : 11 Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.
  • Gen 29:13 : 13 When Laban heard the news about Jacob, his sister's son, he ran to meet him, embraced him, kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban everything that had happened.
  • Gen 33:4 : 4 But Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, threw his arms around his neck, kissed him, and they wept.
  • Gen 45:2 : 2 Joseph wept so loudly as he raised his voice in crying that the Egyptians heard it, and Pharaoh’s household also heard about it.
  • Exod 4:27 : 27 The LORD said to Aaron, 'Go into the wilderness to meet Moses.' So he went and met him at the mountain of God and kissed him.
  • Ruth 1:9 : 9 May the LORD grant that each of you will find rest in the home of another husband." She kissed them goodbye, and they lifted up their voices and wept.
  • Ruth 1:14 : 14 They lifted up their voices and wept again. Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.
  • 1 Sam 10:1 : 1 Then Samuel took the flask of oil, poured it on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, 'Has not the LORD anointed you as ruler over His inheritance?'
  • 1 Sam 20:41 : 41 When the boy had gone, David got up from the south side and fell facedown on the ground. He bowed three times, and then they kissed each other and wept together—David weeping the most.
  • 2 Sam 14:33 : 33 So Joab went to the king and told him this. Then the king summoned Absalom, who came to the king and bowed himself down with his face to the ground before him. And the king kissed Absalom.
  • Ps 77:4 : 4 I remember God and moan; I meditate, and my spirit faints. Selah.

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  • Gen 45:12-14
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    12 Look, your own eyes and the eyes of my brother Benjamin can see that it is my own mouth speaking to you.

    13 Tell my father about all the honor that I have in Egypt and everything you have seen. Hurry and bring my father down here.

    14 Then he threw himself on the neck of his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.

  • 1 Joseph fell on his father's face, wept over him, and kissed him.

  • Gen 43:29-30
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    29 Looking up, Joseph saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and asked, "Is this your youngest brother, the one you told me about?" Then he said, "May God be gracious to you, my son."

    30 Joseph was deeply moved at the sight of his brother and hurried out to find a place to weep. He went into his private room and wept there.

  • Gen 45:1-4
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    1 Joseph could no longer hold back his emotions in front of everyone standing near him, so he called out, 'Have everyone leave my presence!' No one remained with him when Joseph revealed himself to his brothers.

    2 Joseph wept so loudly as he raised his voice in crying that the Egyptians heard it, and Pharaoh’s household also heard about it.

    3 Joseph said to his brothers, 'I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?' But his brothers could not answer him because they were so shocked and dismayed by his presence.

    4 Then Joseph said to his brothers, 'Please come closer to me.' They came closer, and he said, 'I am Joseph, your brother, the one you sold into Egypt.'

  • 29 Joseph readied his chariot and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel. As soon as Joseph appeared before him, he threw his arms around his father and wept for a long time.

  • Gen 50:17-18
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    17 'This is what you are to say to Joseph: “Please forgive the transgressions of your brothers and their sin, for they treated you so badly.” Now, please forgive the transgressions of the servants of the God of your father.' Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

    18 Then his brothers also came, bowed down before him, and said, 'We are your servants.'

  • Gen 45:16-17
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    16 The news reached Pharaoh' palace

    17 Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Tell your brothers to do this: Load your animals and go back to the land of Canaan.'

  • Gen 33:3-4
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    3 He himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.

    4 But Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, threw his arms around his neck, kissed him, and they wept.

  • 24 Joseph turned away from them and wept, but when he returned to speak to them, he took Simeon from them and bound him before their eyes.

  • 10 Now Israel’s eyes were failing due to old age—he could not see well. Joseph brought the boys near to him, and he kissed them and embraced them.

  • Gen 50:14-15
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    14 After burying his father, Joseph returned to Egypt with his brothers and all those who had gone up with him to bury his father.

    15 When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, 'What if Joseph holds a grudge against us and repays us for all the evil we did to him?'

  • 11 Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.

  • 4 But when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all of them, they hated him and could not speak peaceably to him.

  • Gen 42:6-8
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    6 Now Joseph was the ruler over the land, the one who sold grain to all its people. Joseph's brothers came and bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.

    7 When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he acted as a stranger toward them and spoke harshly to them. He asked, 'Where have you come from?' They answered, 'From the land of Canaan, to buy food.'

    8 Although Joseph recognized his brothers, they did not recognize him.

  • 14 Judah and his brothers arrived at Joseph's house while he was still there, and they fell to the ground before him.

  • 31 Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, 'I will go up and speak to Pharaoh and will say to him, "My brothers and my father’s household, who were living in the land of Canaan, have come to me.'"

  • 5 Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Your father and brothers have come to you.'

  • 15 So the men took the gifts, double the amount of silver, and Benjamin. They got up, went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

  • 13 When Laban heard the news about Jacob, his sister's son, he ran to meet him, embraced him, kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban everything that had happened.