Luke 15:20

The Scriptures 1998

“And having risen, he went to his father. And while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

Cross References

Genesis 33:4

And Ě

Genesis 45:14

And he fell on his brother Binyamin’s neck and wept, and Binyamin wept on his neck.

Genesis 46:29

And Yosĕ

2 Samuel 14:33

Yo’aḇ

Psalm 86:15

But You, O יהוה, Are a compassionate Ě

Psalm 86:5

For You, יהוה, are good, and ready to forgive, And great in kindness to all those who call upon You.

Isaiah 49:15

“Would a woman forget her nursing child, and not have compassion on the son of her womb? Though they forget, I never forget you.

Isaiah 57:18

“I have seen his ways, but now I heal him, and I lead him, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners,

Jeremiah 31:20

“Is Ephrayim a precious son to Me, a child of delights? For though I spoke against him, I still remembered him. That is why My affections were deeply moved for him. I have great compassion for him,” declares יהוה.

Hosea 11:8

“How could I give you up, Ephrayim? How could I hand you over, Yisra’ĕ

Luke 15:19

and I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.” ’

Luke 15:21

“And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against the heaven, and before you, and I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’

Acts 2:39

“For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are far off, as many as יהוה  our Elohim shall call.”

Acts 20:37

And there was much weeping among them all, and falling on Sha’ul’s neck, they kissed him,

Ephesians 2:13

But now in Messiah יהושע  you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of the Messiah.

Ephesians 2:17

And having come, He brought as Good News peace to you who were far off, and peace to those near.