Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Bible References

The eyes

Genesis 27:1
And it came to pass, that when Isaac became old, and his eyes were dim so that he could not see, he called Esau, his eldest son, and said unto him, My son, and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.
1 Samuel 3:2
And it came to pass one day when Eli was lain down in his place, his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;
1 Samuel 4:15
Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes had become dim so that he could not see.

Kissed

Genesis 27:27
And he came near and kissed him, and he smelled the smell of his clothing and blessed him and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD has blessed.
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.
Genesis 45:15
Moreover he kissed all his brethren and wept upon them, and after that his brethren talked with him.
1 Kings 19:20
So he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again, for what have I done to thee?