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 words are as smooth as butter, but he harbors animosity in his heart. His words seem softer than oil, but they are really like sharp swords.
Proverbs 26:24
The one who hates others disguises it with his lips, but he stores up deceit within him.
Micah 7:2
Faithful men have disappeared from the land; there are no godly men left. They all wait in ambush so they can shed blood; they hunt their own brother with a net.
To kiss him
Matthew 26:48
(Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, "The one I kiss is the man. Arrest him!")
Luke 22:47
While he was still speaking, suddenly a crowd appeared, and the man named Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He walked up to Jesus to kiss him.
General references
Deuteronomy 27:24
Cursed is the one who kills his neighbor in private.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'