44 Bible Verses about Greetings

Into whatever town or village you go, inquire for some deserving person, and stay at his house until you leave the place. As you go into his house, wish it well, and if the house should prove deserving, may your good wish for peace upon it come true, but if not, may your good wish bring peace to yourselves.read more.
And whoever will not welcome you, or listen to your words, on leaving that place shake off from your feet its very dust. I tell you, the punishment on the day of judgment will be lighter for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.

to be greeted with honor in public places, and to have men call them 'Teacher.'

And in His teaching He continued to say: "Beware of the scribes who like to go about in long robes, to be saluted with honor in public places,

"Beware of the scribes who like to go about in long robes and love to be saluted with honor in public places, to be seated in the front seats in the synagogues, and to occupy the places of honor at banquets --

A curse on you Pharisees, because you like to have the front seats in synagogues, and to be greeted with honor in public places!

And if you say 'Good morning' to your brothers only, what more than others are you doing?

And he went straight up to Jesus and said, "Good evening, Rabbi," and affectionately kissed Him.

Then Jesus met them Himself, and said, "Good morning!" And they went up to Him and clasped His feet, and worshiped Him.

And all the people were utterly amazed when they saw Him, and ran up to Him and greeted Him.

Now in those days Mary got up and hurried off to the hill country, to a town in Judah, and she went to Zechariah's home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped within her. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,

When he reached Caesarea, he went up to Jerusalem and greeted the church there; then he went down to Antioch.

On finishing the sail from Tyre we landed at Ptolemais. Here we greeted the brothers and spent a day with them.

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the Thessalonian church in union with God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: spiritual blessing and peace be to you.

They sent this letter by them: "The apostles and elders as brothers send greeting to the brothers from among the heathen in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia.

"Claudius Lysias sends greetings to his Excellency Felix, the governor.

Paul, a slave of Jesus Christ, called as an apostle, set apart to preach God's good news, which long ago He promised through His prophets in the holy Scriptures, about His Son, who on the physical side became a descendant of David, and on the holy, spiritual sideread more.
proved to be God's Son in power by the resurrection from the dead -- I mean, Jesus Christ, our Lord, through whom we have received God's favor and a commission as an apostle in His name to urge upon all the heathen obedience inspired by faith, among whom you too as called ones belong to Jesus Christ -- to all those in Rome who are God's loved ones, called to be His people: spiritual blessing and peace be yours from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, by the will of God called as an apostle of Jesus Christ, and our brother Sosthenes, to the church of God at Corinth, to those who are consecrated by union with Christ Jesus, and called to be God's people, in fellowship with those who anywhere call upon the name of Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours: spiritual blessing and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, by the will of God an apostle of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is at Corinth, with all God's people all over Greece: spiritual blessing and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, an apostle sent not from men or by any man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised Him from the dead -- and all the brothers who are here with me -- to the churches of Galatia: spiritual blessing and peace to you from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,read more.
who gave Himself for our sins, to save us from the present wicked world in accordance with the will of our God and Father; to Him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Paul, by God's will an apostle of Christ Jesus, to God's people who are faithful in Christ Jesus; spiritual blessing and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus, to all God's people in union with Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and assistants: spiritual blessing and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, by God's will an apostle of Christ Jesus, and our brother Timothy, to the consecrated and faithful brothers at Colossae who are in union with Christ: spiritual blessing and peace to you from God our Father.

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the Thessalonian church in union with God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: spiritual blessing and peace be to you.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Saviour and of Christ Jesus our hope, to Timothy my genuine child in faith: spiritual blessing, mercy, and peace be with you from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, in accordance with the promise of the life that comes through union with Christ Jesus, to my dearly loved child, Timothy: spiritual blessing, mercy, and peace be with you from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Paul, a slave of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to stimulate faith in God's chosen people and to lead them on to a full knowledge of religious truth, in the hope of eternal life which God, who never lies, promised ages ago but at the proper time made known as His message through the message that I preach with which I have been entrusted by the command of God our Saviour;read more.
to Titus, my genuine child in our common faith: be spiritual blessing and peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour.

James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, sends greetings to the twelve tribes that are scattered over the world.

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the foreign-born Jews who are scattered over Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, the people chosen in accordance with the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the consecration of the Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and to be sprinkled with His blood: spiritual blessing and peace to you in increasing abundance.

Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who through the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ have obtained the same precious faith that we have: spiritual blessing and peace be to you in increasing abundance through a full knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;

Peace to the brothers and love with faith, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Spiritual blessing be with all who have an undying love for our Lord Jesus Christ.

Remember me to Prisca and Aquila, my fellow-workers in the work of Christ Jesus, who once risked their very necks for my life. I am so thankful to them; not only I but also all the churches among the heathen thank them. Remember me to the church too, that meets at their house. Remember me to my dear Epaenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia.read more.
Remember me to Mary, who has toiled so hard for you. Remember me to Andronicus and Junias, my fellow-country-men, who also served in prison with me; they are held in high esteem among the apostles, and became Christians before I did. Remember me to Ampliatus, my dear Christian friend. Remember me to Urbanus, my fellow-worker in the work of Christ, and to my dear friend Stachys. Remember me to Apelles, that most venerated Christian. Remember me to the members of Aristobulus' family. Remember me to Herodion, my fellow-countryman. Remember me to the Christian members of Narcissus' family. Remember me to Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who continued to toil in the work of the Lord. Remember me to my dear friend Persis, who toiled so hard in the work of the Lord. Remember me to Rufus, that choicest Christian, and to his mother, who has been a mother to me too. Remember me to Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are associated with them. Remember me to Philologus and Julia, to Nereus and his sister, and to Olympas, and all God's people who are associated with them. Greet one another with a consecrated kiss. All the churches of Christ wish to be remembered to you. But I beg you, brothers, to keep on the lookout for those who stir up divisions and put hindrances in your way, in opposition to the instruction that you had, and always avoid them. For such men are really not serving our Lord Christ but their own base appetites, and by their fair and flattering talk they are deceiving the hearts of unsuspecting people. Yes, your obedience has been told to everybody; so I am delighted about you, but I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is bad. Now the peace-giving God will soon crush Satan under your feet. The spiritual blessing of our Lord Jesus be with you. Timothy, my fellow-worker, wishes to be remembered to you; so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater too, my fellow-countrymen. I, Tertius, who write this letter, wish to be remembered to you as a fellow-Christian. Gaius, my host, and host of the whole church here, wishes to be remembered to you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, wishes to be remembered to you, and so does our brother Quartus. Omitted Text. To Him who can make you strong in accordance with the good news I bring and in accordance with the message preached about Jesus Christ, in accordance with the uncovering of the secret which for ages past had not been told, but now has been fully brought to light by means of the prophetic Scriptures, and in accordance with the command of the eternal God has been made known to all the heathen, to win them to obedience inspired by faith -- to the one wise God be glory forever through Jesus Christ. Amen.

The churches of Asia wish to be remembered to you. Aquila and Prisca, with the church that meets at their house, send you their cordial Christian greetings. All the brothers wish to be remembered to you. Greet one another with a sacred kiss. The final greeting is mine -- Paul's -- with my own hand.read more.
A curse upon anyone who does not love the Lord! Our Lord is coming. The spiritual blessing of the Lord Jesus be with you! My love be with you all in union with Christ Jesus.

Greet one another with a sacred kiss. All God's people wish to be remembered to you. The spiritual blessing of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the common sharing of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

Remember me to every one of God's people in union with Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me wish to be remembered to you. All God's people wish to be remembered to you, but more especially the members of the Emperor's household. The spiritual blessing of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirits.

Aristarchus, my fellow-prisoner, wishes to be remembered to you; and so does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas; if he comes to see you, give him a hearty welcome. So does Jesus who is called Justus. These are the only converts from Judaism that are fellow-workers with me here for the kingdom of God, who have proved a real comfort to me. Epaphras, one of your own number, a slave of Christ Jesus, wishes to be remembered to you. He is always earnestly pleading for you in his prayers that you may stand fast as men mature and of firm convictions in everything required by the will of God.read more.
For I can testify how great his toiling for you is and for the brothers in Laodicea and Hierapolis. Our dearly loved Luke, the physician, and Demas, wish to be remembered to you. Remember me to the brothers in Laodicea and to Nympha and the church that meets at her house. When this letter has been read to you, have it read to the church at Laodicea too, and see to it that you too read the one that is coming from Laodicea. And tell Archippus, "See to it that you continue until you fill full your ministry which you received in the Lord's work." This farewell greeting is in my own hand, from Paul. Remember that I am still a prisoner. Spiritual blessing be with you.

Brothers, pray for us. Greet all the brothers with a sacred kiss. I solemnly charge you before the Lord to have this letter read to all the brothers.read more.
The spiritual blessing of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

And may the Lord who gives us peace give you peace in whatever circumstances you may be. The Lord be with you all. This greeting is in my own hand, Paul's; it is the mark in every letter of mine. This is my handwriting. The spiritual blessing of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.

Remember me to Prisca and Aquila, and to the family of Onesiphorus. Erastus stayed in Corinth; I left Trophimus sick at Miletus. Do your best to get here before winter. Eubulus wishes to be remembered to you, and so do Prudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers.read more.
The Lord be with your spirit. Spiritual blessing be with you all.

All who are with me wish to be remembered to you. Remember me to all who love me as Christians. Spiritual blessing be with you all.

I am hesitating between two desires, for I long to depart and to be with Christ, for that is far, far better, And yet for your sakes it is very necessary for me to stay on here. Now since I am certain of this, I know that I shall stay on and stay by you all to promote the progress of your faith

Remember us to all your leaders and to all the Christians. The Christians from Italy wish to be remembered to you. God's spiritual blessings be with you all. Amen.

Your sister-church in Babylon, chosen along with you, and Mark my son, wish to be remembered to you. Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace to all of you that are in union with Christ.

After this the Lord appointed seventy others and sent them on before Him, two by two, to every town or place which He was going to visit. So He was saying to them: "The harvest is plentiful, but the reapers are scarce. So pray the Lord of the harvest to send out reapers to His harvest-field. Go on. Listen! I am sending you out as lambs surrounded by wolves.read more.
Do not carry a purse, a bag, or shoes, and do not stop to say 'Good morning' to anybody on the road.