2 Samuel 15:5

Good News Translation

When the man would approach Absalom to bow down before him, Absalom would reach out, take hold of him, and kiss him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:33

So Joab went to King David and told him what Absalom had said. The king sent for Absalom, who went to him and bowed down to the ground in front of him. The king welcomed him with a kiss.

2 Samuel 20:9

Joab said to Amasa, “How are you, my friend?” and took hold of his beard with his right hand in order to kiss him.

Psalm 55:21

His words were smoother than cream, but there was hatred in his heart; his words were as soothing as oil, but they cut like sharp swords.

Proverbs 26:25

They may sound fine, but don't believe him, because his heart is filled to the brim with hate.

Luke 7:45

You did not welcome me with a kiss, but she has not stopped kissing my feet since I came.