Genesis 45:14

The Passion Translation

Then Joseph threw his arms around Benjamin’s neck, sobbing, and Benjamin wept on Joseph’s neck.

Cross References

Genesis 29:11

Immediately, he walked up to Rachel and kissed her! Unable to hold back his tears, Jacob wept aloud.

Genesis 33:4

But Esau ran to Jacob and hugged him! He threw his arms around Jacob’s neck, he kissed him, and they wept in each other’s arms.

Genesis 42:24

Deeply affected by what he heard, Joseph began to weep and hurriedly left their presence. After he had composed himself, he returned to them, and pointing to Simeon, said, “This one will remain here.” Then he had him tied and bound while they all watched.

Genesis 43:30

Joseph hastily left the room, for he was overwhelmed with feelings of love for his brother and on the verge of tears. He went into a private room and sobbed, as tears ran down his cheeks.

Genesis 45:15

With tears streaming down his face, Joseph kissed each brother, one by one. After their tearful, emotional embrace, they took time to speak brother-to-brother.

Genesis 45:2

He began to weep so loudly that the Egyptians heard it—even as far away as Pharaoh’s house!

Genesis 46:29

Joseph got in his chariot and rode to Goshen to meet his father, Israel. As soon as Joseph saw his father, he threw his arms around his father’s neck and wept for a long time.

Luke 15:20

“So the young son set off for home. From a long distance away, his father saw him coming, dressed as a beggar, and great compassion swelled up in his heart for his son who was returning home. The father raced out to meet him, swept him up in his arms, hugged him dearly, and kissed him over and over with tender love.

Romans 1:31

They are senseless, faithless, ruthless, heartless, and completely merciless.