Exodus 18:7

Jethro's Visit

⁶ Jethro sent word to Moses: I am coming to visit you. I am bringing your wife and her two sons. ⁷ Then Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and he bowed down and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare and went into the tent. ⁸ Moses told his father-in-law everything Jehovah had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel. He talked about all the hardships they had on the way, and how Jehovah saved them.

Bowed Low

Moses

Genesis 29:13

As soon as Laban heard the news about his sister's son Jacob, he ran to meet him. He embraced and kissed him and brought him into his home. Then Jacob told Laban all that had happened.

Genesis 14:17

As soon as the king of Sodom returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, he went out to meet Abram at the King's Valley of Shaveh.

Genesis 18:2

He looked up and noticed three men coming toward him. He ran from the tent door to meet them, and bowed to the ground.

Genesis 19:1

That evening the two angels came to the entrance of the city of Sodom. Lot was sitting there as they arrived. When he saw them, he got up to greet them. Then he welcomed them and bowed low to the ground.

2 Samuel 11:7

When Uriah arrived, David asked him how Joab and the troops were and how the war was going.

1 Kings 2:19

So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to talk to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to meet her and bowed down to her. He took his place on the king's throne and she sat at his right hand on the seat made ready for the king's mother.

Genesis 31:28

You did not even let me give a kiss to my sons and my daughters. This was a foolish thing you did.

Genesis 33:3-7

Jacob went ahead of them. He bowed down to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.

Genesis 43:27-28

Joseph asked how they were. He said: What about your elderly father? Is he still alive?

Genesis 45:15

He kissed all his brothers and wept on them. Afterward his brothers talked with him.

Genesis 46:29

Joseph got in his chariot and went to Goshen to meet his father. When they met, Joseph threw his arms around his father's neck and cried for a long time.

Numbers 22:36

Balak heard that Balaam was coming. He went to meet him at Ar, a city on the Arnon River at the border of Moab.

Judges 11:34

Jephthah went back home to Mizpah. His daughter came out to meet him, dancing and playing the tambourine. She was his only child.

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Son, lest he be angry and you be destroyed in your way, for his wrath can flare up in a moment. Blessed (happy) are all who take refuge (put trust) in him.

Luke 7:45

You did not kiss me. Since the time I came in she has not ceased kissing my feet.

Acts 20:37

They all wept profusely, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him. (embraced him) (hugged him) (Genesis 45:14)

Acts 28:15

When the brothers had news for us they came out from town as far as Appius Forum (Market place on the Appian Road) and the Three Taverns to have a meeting with us. Paul saw them and praised God. He was encouraged.