Genesis 31:28

New International Reader's Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 29:13

As soon as Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he hurried to meet him. Laban hugged Jacob and kissed him. Then Laban brought him to his home. There Jacob told him everything.

Genesis 31:13

I am the God of Bethel. That is where you poured olive oil on a sacred stone. There you made a promise to me. Now leave this land. Go back to your own land.’ ”

Genesis 31:24

Then God came to Laban, the Aramean, in a dream at night. He said to him, “Be careful. Do not say anything to Jacob, whether it is good or bad.”

Genesis 31:29

I have the power to harm you. But last night the God of your father spoke to me. He said, ‘Be careful. Do not say anything to Jacob, whether it is good or bad.’

Genesis 31:3

Then the Lord spoke to Jacob. He said, “Go back to your father’s land and to your relatives. I will be with you.”

Genesis 31:55

Early the next morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters. He gave them his blessing. Then he left and returned home.

Genesis 32:1

Jacob also went on his way. The angels of God met him.

1 Kings 19:20

Then Elisha left his oxen. He ran after Elijah. “Let me kiss my father and mother goodbye,” he said. “Then I’ll come with you.” “Go back,” Elijah replied. “What have I done to you?”

2 Chronicles 16:9

The Lord looks out over the whole earth. He gives strength to those who commit their lives completely to him. You have done a foolish thing. From now on you will be at war.”

Exodus 4:27

The Lord said to Aaron, “Go into the desert to see Moses.” So Aaron greeted Moses at the mountain of God and kissed him.

Acts 20:37

They all wept as they hugged and kissed him.

1 Corinthians 2:14

The person without the Spirit doesn’t accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. These things are foolish to them. They can’t understand them. In fact, such things can’t be understood without the Spirit’s help.

Ruth 1:14

When they heard that, they broke down and wept again. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye. But Ruth held on to her.

Ruth 1:9

May the Lord help each of you find rest in the home of another husband.” Then she kissed them goodbye. They broke down and wept loudly.

1 Samuel 13:13

“You have done a foolish thing,” Samuel said. “You haven’t obeyed the command the Lord your God gave you. If you had, he would have made your kingdom secure over Israel for all time to come.