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
His mouth is as smooth as butter, while war is in his heart. His words were as smooth as olive oil, while his sword is drawn.
Proverbs 26:24
Someone who hates hides behind his words, harboring deceit within himself.
Micah 7:2
The faithful have died off, and there is not one upright human being in the land. They all stalk one another with lethal intent, a man will even hunt his own brother with a net.
To kiss him
Matthew 26:48
Now the betrayer personally had given them a signal, saying, "The one I kiss is the man. Arrest him."
Luke 22:47
While Jesus was still speaking, a crowd arrived. The man called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them, and he came close to Jesus to kiss him.
General references
Deuteronomy 27:24
""Cursed is one who strikes his neighbor secretly.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, "Amen!'