And so it was, whenever anyone came near to bow down to him, that he would put out his hand and take him and (A)kiss him.

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33 So Joab went 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. Then the king (A)kissed Absalom.

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25 (A)When [a]he speaks kindly, do not believe him,
For there are seven abominations in his heart;

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 26:25 Lit. his voice is gracious

21 (A)The words of his mouth were smoother than butter,
But war was in his heart;
His words were softer than oil,
Yet they were drawn swords.

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He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den;
He lies in wait to catch the poor;
He catches the poor when he draws him into his net.
10 So [a]he crouches, he lies low,
That the helpless may fall by his [b]strength.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 10:10 Or he is crushed, is bowed
  2. Psalm 10:10 Or mighty ones

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