4 occurrences

'Closer' in the Bible

Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come closer so I can touch you, my son. Are you really my son Esau or not?”

Verse ConceptsDistinguishingIs It Really?Contact With People

So Jacob came closer to his father Isaac. When he touched him, he said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”

Verse ConceptsVoicesContact With PeopleRecognising Thingscheaters

Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come closer and kiss me, my son.”

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingContact With People

So he came closer and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothes, he blessed him and said:Ah, the smell of my sonis like the smell of a fieldthat the Lord has blessed.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingNosesContact With PeopleBlessed By GodPeople Who Blessed Others

Bible Theasaurus

Closely (88 instances)
Closer (21 instances)
Confining (2 instances)
Faithful (341 instances)
Finisher (1 instance)
Nearer (14 instances)
Tight (14 instances)

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