Genesis 45:15

The Passion Translation

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.

Cross References

Genesis 29:11

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

Genesis 29:13

When Laban heard the news that his nephew Jacob had arrived at the well, he ran to greet him. Laban hugged and kissed Jacob and welcomed him into his home. After Jacob told him the story of all that happened,

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 45:14

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

Genesis 45:16

The news reached Pharaoh’s house: “Joseph’s brothers have come.” Pharaoh and his officials were greatly pleased when they heard it.

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.

Psalm 77:4

I can’t get a wink of sleep until you come and comfort me. Now I’m too burdened to even pray!

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.

Acts 20:37

Then they all cried with great weeping as one after another hugged Paul and kissed him.

Ruth 1:14

When they heard Naomi’s words, Orpah and Ruth wailed and sobbed again. Then Orpah embraced and kissed her mother-in-law goodbye and went back home, but Ruth clung tightly to Naomi and refused to let go of her.

Ruth 1:9

And may Yahweh give you another husband and cause you to find rest in a happy home.” Then Naomi tenderly embraced Orpah and Ruth and kissed them goodbye, but they wailed and sobbed.