Thematic Bible: Of affection


Thematic Bible



Standing behind at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and she wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

Then Samuel took the vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said, "Isn't it that Yahweh has anointed you to be prince over his inheritance?

All the people went over the Jordan, and the king went over. Then the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him; and he returned to his own place.

Joseph fell on his father's face, wept on him, and kissed him.

He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said, "Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which Yahweh has blessed.

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he couldn't see. He brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent.


They lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth joined with her.

His father Isaac said to him, "Come near now, and kiss me, my son." He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said, "Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which Yahweh has blessed.

He left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, "Let me please kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you." He said to him, "Go back again; for what have I done to you?"


He kissed all his brothers, and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him.

As soon as the boy was gone, David arose out of [a place] toward the South, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times. They kissed one another, and wept one with another, and David wept the most.

Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

They all wept a lot, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,

Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place.

So Joab came to the king, and told him; and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom.




He fell on his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.

Greet one another with a holy kiss. The assemblies of Christ greet you.




He fell on his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.

Greet one another with a holy kiss. The assemblies of Christ greet you.