8 Bible Verses about Contact With People

Isaac said to Jacob: Please come closer. Let me touch you. Are you really Esau?

Jacob went closer. His father touched him. He said: You sound like Jacob, but your hands feel hairy like Esau's.

Then his father Isaac said to him: Come close, my son, and kiss me.

He came close and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his garments. Then he blessed him and said: See, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field Jehovah has blessed.

I told them it is not the Roman practice to deliver any man to die before his accusers face him. He should answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you.

But we have been taken away from you for a short while. We have been taken away in person, not in spirit. We are all the more eager with great desire to see you.

I have many things to write you. I would not write them with paper and ink: but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that your joy may be made full.