Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

Bible References

And fell

Genesis 33:4
Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.
Genesis 45:14
Then he fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
Genesis 46:29
Joseph prepared his chariot and went up to Goshen to meet his father Israel; as soon as he appeared before him, he fell on his neck and wept on his neck a long time.
Acts 20:37
And they began to weep aloud and embraced Paul, and repeatedly kissed him,

General references

Isaiah 65:24
It will also come to pass that before they call, I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
Lamentations 3:32
For if He causes grief,
Then He will have compassion
According to His abundant lovingkindness.
Jonah 3:9
Who knows, God may turn and relent and withdraw His burning anger so that we will not perish.”
1 Corinthians 11:31
But if we judged ourselves rightly, we would not be judged.