2 Samuel 15:5

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

Whenever anyone came to Absalom and started bowing down, he would reach out and hug and kiss them.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:33

Joab went to David and told him what Absalom had said. David sent for Absalom, and Absalom came. He bowed very low, and David leaned over and kissed him.

Proverbs 26:25

than can be counted— so don't believe a word!

Psalm 55:21

His words were smoother than butter, and softer than olive oil. But hatred filled his heart, and he was ready to attack with a sword.

Luke 7:45

You didn't greet me with a kiss, but from the time I came in, she has not stopped kissing my feet.

2 Samuel 20:9

Joab said, “Amasa, my cousin, how are you?” Then Joab took hold of Amasa's beard with his right hand, so that he could greet him with a kiss.