Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
Art thou
To kiss him
General references
Bible References
Art thou
Psalm 55:21
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.
Proverbs 26:24
With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;
Micah 7:2
The good man is gone from the earth, there is no one upright among men: they are all waiting secretly for blood, every man is going after his brother with a net.
To kiss him
Matthew 26:48
Now the false one had given them a sign saying, The one to whom I give a kiss, that is he: take him.
Luke 22:47
And while he was saying these words, there came a band of people, and Judas, one of the twelve, was in front of them, and he came near to Jesus to give him a kiss.
General references
Deuteronomy 27:24
Cursed is he who takes his neighbour's life secretly. And let all the people say, So be it.