2 Samuel 15:5
Bible › 2 Samuel › Chapter 15 › Verse 5
And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.Also, when anyone approached to bow down to him, Absalom would reach out his hand, take hold of him, and kiss him.
In other translations
And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.Also, when anyone approached to bow down to him, Absalom would reach out his hand, take hold of him, and kiss him.
Hebrew words
וְהָיָהvehayahand it wasH1961בִּקְרָב־bikrov-when drew nearH7126אִישׁ'ishanyoneH376לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹתlehishtachavotto bow downH7812לוֹloto <the> himוְשָׁלַחveshalachand he stretched outH7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָדוֹyadohand hisH3027וְהֶחֱזִיקvehechezikand he took hold ofH2388לוֹlo<to> <the> himוְנָשַׁקvenashakand he kissedH5401לוֹ׃lo<to> <the> him
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Related verses
- 2 Samuel 14:33So Joab came 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: and the king kissed Absalom.So Joab went and told the king, and David summoned Absalom, who came to him and bowed facedown before him. Then the king kissed Absalom.
- Proverbs 26:25When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.
- Psalm 10:9-109 He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net. 10 He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.9 He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net. 10 They are crushed and beaten down; the hapless fall prey to his strength.
- Psalm 55:21The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
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