Luke 15:20
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20 “And he arose and came to his father. But (A)when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.
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Luke 15:20
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20 So he got up and went to his father.
“But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him.(A)
Psalm 86:5
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5 For (A)You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive,
And abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You.
Psalm 86:5
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5 You, Lord, are forgiving and good,
abounding in love(A) to all who call to you.
Psalm 86:15
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15 But (A)You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious,
Longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth.
Psalm 86:15
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Ephesians 2:13
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13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
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Ephesians 2:13
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13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once(A) were far away have been brought near(B) by the blood of Christ.(C)
Genesis 46:29
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29 So Joseph made ready his (A)chariot and went up to Goshen to meet his father Israel; and he presented himself to him, and (B)fell on his neck and wept on his neck a good while.
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Genesis 46:29
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29 Joseph had his chariot(A) made ready and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel.(B) As soon as Joseph appeared before him, he threw his arms around his father[a] and wept(C) for a long time.(D)
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- Genesis 46:29 Hebrew around him
Genesis 45:14
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14 Then he fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.
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Genesis 45:14
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14 Then he threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin(A) embraced him,(B) weeping.
Isaiah 49:15
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15 “Can(A) a woman forget her nursing child,
[a]And not have compassion on the son of her womb?
Surely they may forget,
(B)Yet I will not forget you.
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- Isaiah 49:15 Lit. From having compassion
Isaiah 49:15
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Psalm 103:10-13
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10 (A)He has not dealt with us according to our sins,
Nor punished us according to our iniquities.
11 For as the heavens are high above the earth,
So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him;
12 As far as the east is from the west,
So far has He (B)removed our transgressions from us.
13 (C)As a father pities his children,
So the Lord pities those who fear Him.
Psalm 103:10-13
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10 he does not treat us as our sins deserve(A)
or repay us according to our iniquities.
11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
so great is his love(B) for those who fear him;(C)
12 as far as the east is from the west,
so far has he removed our transgressions(D) from us.
13 As a father has compassion(E) on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him;
Deuteronomy 30:2-4
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2 and you (A)return to the Lord your God and obey His voice, according to all that I command you today, you and your children, with all your heart and with all your soul, 3 (B)that the Lord your God will bring you back from captivity, and have compassion on you, and (C)gather you again from all the nations where the Lord your God has scattered you. 4 (D)If any of you are driven out to the farthest parts under heaven, from there the Lord your God will gather you, and from there He will bring you.
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Deuteronomy 30:2-4
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2 and when you and your children return(A) to the Lord your God and obey him with all your heart(B) and with all your soul according to everything I command you today, 3 then the Lord your God will restore your fortunes[a](C) and have compassion(D) on you and gather(E) you again from all the nations where he scattered(F) you.(G) 4 Even if you have been banished to the most distant land under the heavens,(H) from there the Lord your God will gather(I) you and bring you back.(J)
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- Deuteronomy 30:3 Or will bring you back from captivity
Genesis 33:4
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4 (A)But Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, (B)and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.
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Genesis 33:4
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4 But Esau(A) ran to meet Jacob and embraced him; he threw his arms around his neck and kissed him.(B) And they wept.(C)
Ephesians 2:17
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17 And He came and preached peace to you who were afar off and to those who were near.
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Ephesians 2:17
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Acts 20:37
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37 Then they all (A)wept [a]freely, and (B)fell on Paul’s neck and kissed him,
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- Acts 20:37 Lit. much
Acts 20:37
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37 They all wept as they embraced him and kissed him.(A)
Jeremiah 31:20
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20 Is Ephraim My dear son?
Is he a pleasant child?
For though I spoke against him,
I earnestly remember him still;
(A)Therefore My [a]heart yearns for him;
(B)I will surely have mercy on him, says the Lord.
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- Jeremiah 31:20 Lit. inward parts
Jeremiah 31:20
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