9 occurrences

'Embrace' in the Bible

Furthermore, if a man approached him to bow down in front of him, he would put out his hand, grab him, and embrace him.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingBowingKisses

"If I've lived my life in the company of vanity, or run quickly to embrace deception,

Verse ConceptsFeetLying

She is a tree of life for those who embrace her, and whoever clutches her tightly will be joyful.

Verse ConceptsTreesMetaphorical TreesGraspingrelaxation

he taught me and told me, "Let your heart fully embrace what I have to say; keep my commandments and live!

Verse ConceptsGraspingLife Through Keeping The LawKeeping Man's Word

Prize her and she will exalt you. Indeed, if you embrace her, she will honor you.

Verse ConceptsSource Of Honourhonour

Why should you be intoxicated by an adulteress, my son, and embrace the bosom of a foreign woman?

Verse ConceptsInfatuationAvoid Adultery

a time to scatter stones, and a time to gather stones; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

Verse ConceptsThrowing StonesA Time Togatheringshunninghugs

Let his left hand be under my head, and let his right hand embrace me.

Verse ConceptsBlessings For The Right Hand

A wind storm will carry them away in its embrace, and their sacrifices will bring them shame."

Verse ConceptsShameWhirlwindsShame Of Idolatry

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Adopt (6 instances)
Bosom (51 instances)
Clasp (2 instances)
Comprehend (53 instances)
Embrace (21 instances)
Encompass (10 instances)
Espouse (2 instances)
Include (21 instances)
Squeeze (5 instances)

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