Genesis 46:29
And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
KJV
Quo cum pervenisset, juncto Joseph curro suo, ascendit obviam patri suo ad eumdem locum : vidensque eum, irruit super collum ejus, et inter amplexus flevit.
Vulgate
ζεύξας δὲ Ἰωσὴφ τὰ ἅρματα αὐτοῦ ἀνέβη εἰς συνάντησιν Ἰσραὴλ τῷ πατρὶ αὐτοῦ καθ’ Ἡρώων πόλιν· καὶ ὀφθεὶς αὐτῷ ἐπέπεσεν ἐπὶ τὸν τράχηλον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔκλαυσεν κλαυθμῷ πίονι.
LXX
And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
ASV
וַ/יֶּאְסֹ֤ר יוֹסֵף֙ מֶרְכַּבְתּ֔/וֹ וַ/יַּ֛עַל לִ/קְרַֽאת יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל אָבִ֖י/ו גֹּ֑שְׁנָ/ה וַ/יֵּרָ֣א אֵלָ֗י/ו וַ/יִּפֹּל֙ עַל צַוָּארָ֔י/ו וַ/יֵּ֥בְךְּ עַל צַוָּארָ֖י/ו עֽוֹד
Hebrew
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15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Acts 20:37 — And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck, and kissed him,
- Gen 33:4 — And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
- Gen 33:4 — And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
- Gen 45:14 — And he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
- Luke 15:20 — And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
- Luke 15:20 — And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
- Phil 2:28 — I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.