Genesis 31:55

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Genesis 31:55

Laban got up early in the morning, kissed his grandchildren and daughters, and blessed them. Then Laban left to return home.

Genesis 31:28

but you didn’t even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters. You have acted foolishly.

Genesis 18:33

When the Lord had finished speaking with Abraham, He departed, and Abraham returned to his place.

Genesis 30:25

After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way so that I can return to my homeland.

Genesis 24:60

They blessed Rebekah, saying to her:

Our sister, may you become
thousands upon ten thousands.
May your offspring possess
the gates of their enemies.

Genesis 28:1

Isaac summoned Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him: “Don’t take a wife from the Canaanite women.

Then Laban answered Jacob, “The daughters are my daughters; the sons, my sons; and the flocks, my flocks! Everything you see is mine! But what can I do today for these daughters of mine or for the children they have borne?

Genesis 33:4

But Esau ran to meet him, hugged him, threw his arms around him, and kissed him. Then they wept.

Numbers 23:5

Then the Lord put a message in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak and say what I tell you.”

Numbers 23:8

How can I curse someone God has not cursed?
How can I denounce someone the Lord has not denounced?

Numbers 23:11

“What have you done to me?” Balak asked Balaam. “I brought you to curse my enemies, but look, you have only blessed them!”

Numbers 24:25

Balaam then arose and went back to his homeland, and Balak also went his way.

Deuteronomy 23:5

Yet the Lord your God would not listen to Balaam, but He turned the curse into a blessing for you because the Lord your God loves you.

Deuteronomy 32:36

The Lord will indeed vindicate His people
and have compassion on His servants
when He sees that their strength is gone
and no one is left—slave or free.

Ruth 1:14

Again they wept loudly, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.

Psalm 76:10

Even human wrath will praise You;
You will clothe Yourself
with their remaining wrath.

Proverbs 16:7

When a man’s ways please the Lord,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Acts 28:4-5

When the local people saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “This man is probably a murderer, and though he has escaped the sea, Justice does not allow him to live!”

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Summary

Genesis 31:55

And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.

And kissed

Genesis 31:28

Genesis 33:4

Ruth 1:14

Blessed

Proverbs 16:7

General references

Exodus 18:27

Bible References

And kissed

but you didn’t even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters. You have acted foolishly.

But Esau ran to meet him, hugged him, threw his arms around him, and kissed him. Then they wept.

Again they wept loudly, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.

Blessed

They blessed Rebekah, saying to her:

Our sister, may you become
thousands upon ten thousands.
May your offspring possess
the gates of their enemies.

Isaac summoned Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him: “Don’t take a wife from the Canaanite women.

Then the Lord put a message in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Return to Balak and say what I tell you.”

Yet the Lord your God would not listen to Balaam, but He turned the curse into a blessing for you because the Lord your God loves you.

When a man’s ways please the Lord,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

General references

Then Moses said good-bye to his father-in-law, and he journeyed to his own land.