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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.
And fell
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Bible References
And fell
Genesis 33:4
Esau ran to meet Jacob and embraced him. Then he fell on his neck and kissed him. And they wept.
Genesis 45:14
Then he threw his arms around Benjamin and wept as they embraced.
Genesis 46:29
Joseph prepared his chariot and went to meet his father Israel in Goshen. As soon as Jacob appeared in his presence, he embraced him and wept for a long time as he held on to him.
Acts 20:37
All of them cried and cried as they put their arms around Paul and kissed him affectionately.
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Isaiah 65:24
Before they call, I will answer, while they are still speaking, I'll hear.
Lamentations 3:32
though he causes grief, his compassion abounds according to his gracious love.
Jonah 3:9
Who knows but that God may relent, have compassion, and turn from his fierce anger, so that we are not exterminated?"
1 Corinthians 11:31
But if we judged ourselves correctly, we would not be judged.