So Jo´ab came to the king, and told him: and when he had called for Ab´salom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Ab´salom.
2 Samuel 15:5 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And whenever a man came near to do obeisance to him, he would put out his hand, take hold of him, and kiss him. American Standard Version (1901) And it was so, that, when any man came nigh to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him. Common English Bible Whenever anyone came near to Absalom, bowing low out of respect, he would reach his hand out, grab them, and kiss them. Catholic Public Domain Version Then too, when a man would draw near to him, so that he might greet him, he would extend his hand, and taking hold of him, he would kiss him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Moreover, when any man came to him to salute him, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him. |
So Jo´ab came to the king, and told him: and when he had called for Ab´salom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Ab´salom.
And Jo´ab said to Ama´sa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Jo´ab took Ama´sa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
when he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman, since the time I came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet.