Genesis 29:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.”
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BSBPD
“Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And Jacob kisseth Rachel, and lifteth up his voice, and weepeth,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Genesis 29:11 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 27:26Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”
- Genesis 29:13When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.
- Genesis 33:4Esau, however, ran to him and embraced him, threw his arms around his neck, and kissed him. And they both wept.
- Genesis 43:30Joseph hurried out because he was moved to tears for his brother, and he went to a private room to weep.
- Genesis 45:2But he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household soon heard of it.
- Genesis 45:14Then Joseph threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept as they embraced.
- Exodus 4:27Meanwhile, the LORD had said to Aaron, “Go and meet Moses in the wilderness.” So he went and met Moses at the mountain of God and kissed him.
- Exodus 18:7So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law and bowed down and kissed him. They greeted each other and went into the tent.
- Romans 16:16Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send you greetings.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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