Acts 20:37
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37 There was much weeping among them all; they embraced Paul and kissed him,(A)
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2 Timothy 1:4
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4 Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.
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Revelation 21:4
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4 he will wipe every tear from their eyes.
Death will be no more;
mourning and crying and pain will be no more,
for[a] the first things have passed away.”(A)
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- 21.4 Other ancient authorities lack for
1 Thessalonians 5:26
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26 Greet all the brothers and sisters with a holy kiss.
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2 Corinthians 13:12
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12 Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the saints greet you.(A)
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1 Corinthians 16:20
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20 All the brothers and sisters send greetings. Greet one another with a holy kiss.
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Romans 16:16
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16 Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.(A)
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Luke 15:20
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20 So he set off and went to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion; he ran and put his arms around him and kissed him.(A)
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Revelation 7:17
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17 for the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd,
and he will guide them to springs of the water of life,
and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”(A)
Psalm 126:5
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5 May those who sow in tears
reap with shouts of joy.(A)
Job 2:12
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12 When they saw him from a distance, they did not recognize him, and they raised their voices and wept aloud; they tore their robes and threw dust in the air upon their heads.(A)
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Ezra 10:1
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The People’s Response
10 While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and throwing himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children gathered to him out of Israel; the people also wept bitterly.(A)
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2 Kings 20:3
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3 “Remember now, O Lord, I implore you, how I have walked before you in faithfulness with a whole heart and have done what is good in your sight.” Hezekiah wept bitterly.(A)
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2 Samuel 15:30
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30 But David went up the ascent of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went, with his head covered and walking barefoot, and all the people who were with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went.(A)
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1 Samuel 20:41
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41 As soon as the boy had gone, David rose from beside the stone heap[a] and prostrated himself with his face to the ground. He bowed three times, and they kissed each other and wept with each other; David wept the more.[b]
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Genesis 46:29
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29 Joseph made ready his chariot and went up to meet his father Israel in Goshen. He presented himself to him, fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.(A)
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Genesis 45:14
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14 Then he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, while Benjamin wept upon his neck.
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