²⁸ And why did you not permit me ^(A)to kiss my sons and my daughters farewell? Now you have done foolishly.

^55 [a] Early in the morning Laban arose and kissed ^(A)his grandchildren and his daughters and blessed them. Then Laban departed and returned home.

³⁷ And ^(A)there was much weeping on the part of all; ^(B)they embraced Paul and ^(C)kissed him,

²⁰ And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, ^(A)“Let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go back again, for what have I done to you?”

¹⁴ Then they lifted up their voices and wept again. And Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.

¹⁴ The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are ^(A)folly to him, and ^(B)he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.

^9 (A)For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those ^(B)whose heart is blameless^[a] toward him. ^(C)You have done foolishly in this, for from now on ^(D)you will have wars.”

¹³ And Samuel said to Saul, ^(A)“You have done foolishly. ^(B)You have not kept the command of the Lord your God, with which he commanded you. For then the Lord would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.

⁹ The Lord grant that you may find ^(A)rest, each of you in the house of her husband!” Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voices and wept.

²⁷ The Lord said to Aaron, “Go into the wilderness ^(A)to meet Moses.” So he went and met him at the ^(B)mountain of God and kissed him.