Verse 5

It was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 14:33 : 33 So Joab came to the king, and told him; and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom.
• Ps 10:9-9 : 9 He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless, when he draws him in his net. 10 The helpless are crushed, they collapse, They fall under his strength.
• Ps 55:21 : 21 His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, Yet they were drawn swords.
• Prov 26:25 : 25 When his speech is charming, don't believe him; For there are seven abominations in his heart: