Genesis 33:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴ But Esau ran to meet him and embraced him and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ But Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept. [Luke 15:20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

Common English Bible

⁴ But Esau ran to meet him, threw his arms around his neck, kissed him, and they wept.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And so Esau ran to meet his brother, and he embraced him. And drawing him by his neck and kissing him, he wept.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Then Esau ran to meet his brother, and embraced him: and clasping him fast about the neck, and kissing him, wept.

Genesis 33:4 Cross References

Genesis 29:11

Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.

Genesis 29:13

When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran to meet him; he embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things,

Genesis 32:11

Deliver me, please, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau, for I am afraid of him; he may come and kill us all, the mothers with the children.

Genesis 32:28

Then the man said, “You shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with humans and have prevailed.”

Genesis 43:30

With that, Joseph hurried out, because he was overcome with affection for his brother, and he was about to weep. So he went into a private room and wept there.

Genesis 43:34

Portions were taken to them from Joseph’s table, but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. So they drank and were merry with him.

Genesis 45:2

And he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it.

Genesis 46:29

Joseph made ready his chariot and went up to meet his father Israel in Goshen. He presented himself to him, fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

2 Samuel 14:33

Then Joab went to the king and told him, and he summoned Absalom. So he came to the king and prostrated himself with his face to the ground before the king, and the king kissed Absalom.

Nehemiah 1:11

O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants who delight in revering your name. Give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man!” At the time, I was cupbearer to the king.

Job 2:12

When they saw him from a distance, they did not recognize him, and they raised their voices and wept aloud; they tore their robes and threw dust in the air upon their heads.

Psalm 34:4

I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears.

Proverbs 16:7

When the ways of people please the Lord, he causes even their enemies to be at peace with them.

Proverbs 21:1

The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord; he turns it wherever he will.

Luke 15:20

So he set off and went to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion; he ran and put his arms around him and kissed him.

Acts 20:37

There was much weeping among them all; they embraced Paul and kissed him,

1 Samuel 20:41

As soon as the boy had gone, David rose from beside the stone heap and prostrated himself with his face to the ground. He bowed three times, and they kissed each other and wept with each other; David wept the more.