Genesis 27:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.””
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BSBPD
“Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And Isaac his father saith to him, `Come nigh, I pray thee, and kiss me, my son;'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Genesis 27:26 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 29:11Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.
- 2 Samuel 14:33So Joab went and told the king, and David summoned Absalom, who came to him and bowed facedown before him. Then the king kissed Absalom.
- Song of Solomon 1:2Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine.
- Matthew 26:49Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
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