Exodus 18:7

God's Word

So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law. Moses bowed with his face touching the ground and kissed Jethro. After they asked each other how they were, they went into the tent.

Cross References

Genesis 14:17

After Abram came back from defeating Chedorlaomer and his allies, the king of Sodom came out to meet him in the Shaveh Valley (that is, the King’s Valley).

Genesis 18:2

Abraham looked up, and suddenly he saw three men standing near him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them, and he bowed with his face touching the ground.

Genesis 19:1

The two angels came to Sodom in the evening as Lot was sitting in the gateway. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed with his face touching the ground.

Genesis 29:13

As soon as Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran to meet him. He hugged and kissed him and brought him into his home. Then Jacob told Laban all that had happened.

Genesis 31:28

You didn’t even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters. You’ve done a foolish thing.

Genesis 43:26

When Joseph came home, they gave him the gifts they had brought to the house. Then they bowed to him with their faces touching the ground.

Genesis 45:15

He kissed all his brothers and cried with them. After that his brothers talked with him.

Genesis 46:29

Joseph prepared his chariot and went to meet his father Israel. As soon as he saw his father, he threw his arms around him and cried on his shoulder a long time.

2 Samuel 11:7

When Uriah arrived, David asked him how Joab and the troops were and how the war was going.

1 Kings 2:19

Bathsheba went to King Solomon to talk to him on Adonijah’s behalf. The king got up to meet her and bowed down in front of her. Then he sat on his throne. He had a throne brought for his mother, and she sat at his right side.

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Son, or he will become angry and you will die on your way because his anger will burst into flames. Blessed is everyone who takes refuge in him.

Exodus 18:6

Jethro had sent word to Moses, “I’m coming to ⌞visit⌟ you, ⌞and I’m bringing⌟ your wife and her two sons.”

Exodus 33:7

Now, Moses used to take a tent and set it up far outside the camp. He called it the tent of meeting. Anyone who was seeking the Lord’s will used to go outside the camp to the tent of meeting.

Exodus 4:27

Meanwhile, the Lord had told Aaron to meet Moses in the desert. When Aaron met Moses at the mountain of God, he kissed him.

Numbers 22:36

When Balak heard that Balaam had come, he went out to meet him at Ir Moab, in the region of the Arnon Valley, right on the border of Moab.

Luke 7:45

You didn’t give me a kiss. But ever since I came in, she has not stopped kissing my feet.

Acts 20:37

Everyone cried a lot as they put their arms around Paul and kissed him.

Acts 28:15

Believers in Rome heard that we were coming, so they came as far as the cities of Appius’ Market and Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and felt encouraged. So we finally arrived in the city of Rome.

Judges 11:34

When Jephthah went to his home in Mizpah, he saw his daughter coming out to meet him. She was dancing with tambourines in her hands. She was his only child. Jephthah had no other sons or daughters.

1 Samuel 17:18

And take these ten cheeses to the captain of the regiment. See how your brothers are doing, and bring back some news about them.

1 Samuel 17:22

David left the supplies behind in the hands of the quartermaster, ran to the battle line, and greeted his brothers.