And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
Luke 15:20 - King James 2000 And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So he got up and came to his [own] father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with pity and tenderness [for him]; and he ran and embraced him and kissed him [fervently]. American Standard Version (1901) And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. Common English Bible So he got up and went to his father. “While he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion. His father ran to him, hugged him, and kissed him. Catholic Public Domain Version And rising up, he went to his father. But while he was still at a distance, his father saw him, and he was moved with compassion, and running to him, he fell upon his neck and kissed him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And rising up he came to his father. And when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and running to him fell upon his neck, and kissed him. |
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
So Joab came to the king, and told him: and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom.
But you, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in mercy and truth.
For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; and abundant in mercy unto all them that call upon you.
Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget you.
I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spoke against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart is troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, says the LORD.
How shall I give you up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver you, Israel? how shall I make you as Admah? how shall I set you as Zeboiim? my heart is turned within me, my compassion is stirred.
And am no more worthy to be called your son: make me as one of your hired servants.
And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight, and am no more worthy to be called your son.
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near by the blood of Christ.
And came and preached peace to you who were afar off, and to them that were near.