37 Bible Verses about Salutations
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And it came to pass that, as Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leapt in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with Holy Spirit, - and lifted up her voice with loud exclamation, and said - Blessed, art thou among women, and, blessed, is the fruit of thy womb; And, whence, to me is, this, That the mother of my Lord should come, unto me?read more.
For lo! as the sound of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe in my womb, leapt in exultation.
And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! three men, standing over against him, - so he looked and ran to meet them from the opening of the tent, and bowed himself to the earth;
Then lifted he up his eyes, and saw Benjamin his brother son of his mother, and said - Is, this, your youngest brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God, grant thee favour my son!
And the old man said - Thou art welcome! only, all thy wants, be on me, - by no means, in the broadway, mayest thou lodge.
And lo! Boaz coming from Bethlehem, and he said to the reapers, Yahweh, be with you! and they said to him, Yahweh bless thee!
And Samuel came unto Saul, - and Saul said unto him - Blessed, be thou by Yahweh: I have established the word of Yahweh.
and say thus - Long life to thee! Mayest, thou, prosper, And, thy household, prosper, And, all that thou hast, prosper!
And lo! Jesus, met them, saying - Joy to you! And, they, going forward, held his feet, and worshipped him.
and entering in unto her, he said - Joy to thee, favoured one! The Lord, be with thee!
And, into whatsoever house ye enter, First, say, Peace to this house!
Then fell he upon the neck of Benjamin his brother, and wept, - and Benjamin wept on his neck.
So the two messengers went in towards Sodom at eventide, Lot, being seated in the gate of Sodom, - so Lot beheld and rose up to meet them, and bowed himself with his face to the earth. And he said Behold, I pray you my lords turn aside, I pray you, into the house of your servant, - and tarry the night and bathe your feet, so shall ye rise early, and go on your way. And they said, Nay, but, in the broad way, will we tarry the night.
And, straightway, coming unto Jesus, he said - Joy to thee! Rabbi, and eagerly kissed him.
Jesus, therefore, said unto them, again, - Peace be unto you! Just as, my Father, sent me forth, I, also, send you.
Now, while yet he was holding afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and, running, fell upon his neck, and tenderly kissed him.
Salute ye one another, with a holy a kiss. All the assemblies of the Christ salute you.
Then said Joab unto Amasa, Art thou, well, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand, to kiss him.
So the two messengers went in towards Sodom at eventide, Lot, being seated in the gate of Sodom, - so Lot beheld and rose up to meet them, and bowed himself with his face to the earth.
And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself down to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth;
Let peoples serve thee And races bow down to thee, Become thou lord to thy brethren, And let the sons of thy mother bow down to thee, - He that curseth thee, be accursed! And he that blesseth thee, be blessed!
but he himself, passed over before them, and bowed himself to the earth seven times, until he had come near unto his brother.
So he related it unto his father, and unto his brethren, - and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream which thou hast dreamed? Shall we, indeed come in, I, and thy mother and thy brethren, to bow our-selves down to thee to the earth?
and made him ride in the second chariot which belonged to him, and they cried out before him. Bow the knee! thus setting him over all the land of Egypt.
So when Joseph came into the house, they brought in to him the present which was in their hand into the house, - and bowed themselves down to him to the earth.
Judah, as for thee, thy brethren shall praise thee when thy hand is on the neck of thy foes, - The sons of thy father, shall bow them-selves down to thee:
And, when Abigail saw David, she hastened, and alighted from off her ass, - and fell down before David upon her face, and prostrated herself on the ground;
Then called out Ahimaaz, and said unto the king, Peace! And he bowed himself down to the king, with his face to the earth, - and said - Blessed, be Yahweh thy God, who hath surrendered the men who were lifting up their hand, against my lord the king.
Yet again, spake Esther before the king, and fell down at his feet, - and wept and made supplication unto him, to cause the mischief of Haman the Agagite to pass away, even the plot which he had plotted against the Jews.
and, coming into the house, they saw the child, with Mary its mother, - and, falling down, prostrated themselves unto it, and, opening their treasures, offered unto it gifts - gold and frankincense and myrrh;
And there cometh one of the synagogue-rulers, by name Jairus, and, seeing him, falleth at his feet,
And he said Behold, I pray you my lords turn aside, I pray you, into the house of your servant, - and tarry the night and bathe your feet, so shall ye rise early, and go on your way. And they said, Nay, but, in the broad way, will we tarry the night.
The salutation of me Paul, with my own hand: - keep in mind my bonds. Favour be with you!
Salute ye every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me, salute you.
The salutation of Paul - with my own hand, which is a sign in every letter: thus, I write.
From Thematic Bible
Salutations » By bowing
And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! three men, standing over against him, - so he looked and ran to meet them from the opening of the tent, and bowed himself to the earth;
And, when Abigail saw David, she hastened, and alighted from off her ass, - and fell down before David upon her face, and prostrated herself on the ground;
And there cometh one of the synagogue-rulers, by name Jairus, and, seeing him, falleth at his feet,
And they said - It is well with thy servant our father, he is yet alive. And they bent their heads and bowed them-selves down.
and, coming into the house, they saw the child, with Mary its mother, - and, falling down, prostrated themselves unto it, and, opening their treasures, offered unto it gifts - gold and frankincense and myrrh;
Salutations » Examples of
And lo! Jesus, met them, saying - Joy to you! And, they, going forward, held his feet, and worshipped him.
And lo! Boaz coming from Bethlehem, and he said to the reapers, Yahweh, be with you! and they said to him, Yahweh bless thee!
and entering in unto her, he said - Joy to thee, favoured one! The Lord, be with thee!
Then lifted he up his eyes, and saw Benjamin his brother son of his mother, and said - Is, this, your youngest brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God, grant thee favour my son!
And Samuel came unto Saul, - and Saul said unto him - Blessed, be thou by Yahweh: I have established the word of Yahweh.
Salutations » Often sent by letter
There salute you - Timothy, my fellow-worker, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen. I, Tertius, who have written the epistle, salute you in the Lord. There saluteth you - Gaius, my host and the host of the whole assembly. There salute you - Erastus, the steward of the city, and Quartus the brother.
The salutation of me Paul, with my own hand: - keep in mind my bonds. Favour be with you!
The salutation of Paul - with my own hand, which is a sign in every letter: thus, I write.
Salutations » By letter
The salutation of me Paul, with my own hand: - keep in mind my bonds. Favour be with you!
The salutation of Paul - with my own hand, which is a sign in every letter: thus, I write.
Salutations » Of affection
Now, while yet he was holding afar off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and, running, fell upon his neck, and tenderly kissed him.
Then fell he upon the neck of Benjamin his brother, and wept, - and Benjamin wept on his neck.
Salute ye one another, with a holy a kiss. All the assemblies of the Christ salute you.
Salutations » Were given » On entering a house
So they turned aside thither, and entered into the house of the young man the Levite, the house of Micah, - and asked him of his welfare.
and entered into the house of Zachariah, and saluted Elizabeth. And it came to pass that, as Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leapt in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with Holy Spirit, -
For lo! as the sound of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe in my womb, leapt in exultation.
Salutations » Often sent through messengers
then Tou sent Hadoram his son unto King David, to ask after his welfare, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and had smitten him, for Hadadezer had had wars with Tou, - and, in his hand, were vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of bronze.
But a certain one of her young men told, Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, - Lo! David sent messengers out of the wilderness to bless our lord, and he treated them with contempt.
David, therefore, sent ten young men, - and David said unto the young men, - Go up to Carmel, and enter in unto Nabal, and ye shall ask him, in my name, of his welfare;
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Falling prostrate on the ground
and, coming into the house, they saw the child, with Mary its mother, - and, falling down, prostrated themselves unto it, and, opening their treasures, offered unto it gifts - gold and frankincense and myrrh;
And lo! there came a man, whose name was Jairus, and, the same, was, a ruler of the synagogue, - and, falling down near the feet of Jesus, he began beseeching him to enter into his house;
Yet again, spake Esther before the king, and fell down at his feet, - and wept and made supplication unto him, to cause the mischief of Haman the Agagite to pass away, even the plot which he had plotted against the Jews.
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Embracing and kissing the feet
and standing behind, near his feet, weeping, with the tears, began she to be wetting his feet, and, with the hair of her head, was wiping off the tears , and was tenderly kissing his feet, and anointing them with the perfume.
And lo! Jesus, met them, saying - Joy to you! And, they, going forward, held his feet, and worshipped him.
A kiss, to me, thou didst not give, - but, she, from the time I came in, hath not ceased tenderly kissing my feet.
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Falling on the neck and kissing
Then fell he upon the neck of Benjamin his brother, and wept, - and Benjamin wept on his neck. Then kissed he all his brethren, and wept upon them, - and, thereafter, his brethren spake with him.
Salutations » Often perfidious
Then said Joab unto Amasa, Art thou, well, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand, to kiss him.
And, straightway, coming unto Jesus, he said - Joy to thee! Rabbi, and eagerly kissed him.
Salutations » Antiquity of
And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! three men, standing over against him, - so he looked and ran to meet them from the opening of the tent, and bowed himself to the earth;
So the two messengers went in towards Sodom at eventide, Lot, being seated in the gate of Sodom, - so Lot beheld and rose up to meet them, and bowed himself with his face to the earth.
Salutations » Given to Christ in derision
and, plaiting a crown out of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand, - and, kneeling before him, began to mock him, saying - Joy to thee, King of the Jews!
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Kissing the dust
And, kings, shall be, thy foster-fathers. And their queens, thy nursing mothers, With face to the ground, shall they bow down to thee, The dust of thy feet, shall they lick, - So shalt thou know that, I, am Yahweh, In that, they shall not be put to shame, Who were waiting for me.
Before him, let the men of the desert kneel, But, as for his foes, the dust, let them lick;
Salutations » Expressions used as » Hail
and entering in unto her, he said - Joy to thee, favoured one! The Lord, be with thee!
And, straightway, coming unto Jesus, he said - Joy to thee! Rabbi, and eagerly kissed him.
Salutations » Persons in haste excused from giving or receiving
And he said to Gehazi - Gird thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go thy way, if thou meet with any man, thou must not bless him, and, if any man bless thee, thou must not respond to him, - then shalt thou lay my staff upon the face of the boy.
For I tell you, Many prophets and kings, have desired to see what, ye, see, and they saw not, and to hear what ye hear, and they heard not.
Salutations » The pharisees condemned for seeking, in public
And, in his teaching, he was saying - Beware of the Scribes, who desire, in robes, to be walking about, and salutations in the markets,
And the salutations in the market-places, and to be called by men, Rabbi.
Salutations » By kissing
Then said Joab unto Amasa, Art thou, well, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand, to kiss him.
And, straightway, coming unto Jesus, he said - Joy to thee! Rabbi, and eagerly kissed him.
Salutations » Were given » By all passers-by
Then shalt thou pass on quickly from thence onwards, and come as far as the oak of Tabor, and there shall find thee there, three men going up unto God, at Bethel, - one, carrying three kids, and, another, carrying three cakes of bread, and, another, carrying a skin of wine; then will they ask thee, of thy welfare, - and give thee two cakes of bread, which thou shalt receive at their hand.
Salutations » Expressions used as » Blessed be thou of the lord
And Samuel came unto Saul, - and Saul said unto him - Blessed, be thou by Yahweh: I have established the word of Yahweh.
Salutations » Were given » By brethren to each other
Then David entrusted the provisions that were upon him to the care of the keeper of the stores, and ran unto the ranks, - and came and asked for the welfare of his brethren.
Salutations » Were given » By superiors to inferiors
And David came unto the two hundred men, who had been too wearied to follow David, and whom they had suffered to remain at the ravine of Besor, - and they came forth to meet David, and to meet the people who were with him, and when David came near unto the people, they enquired of his success.
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Laying hold of the beard with the right hand, &c
Then said Joab unto Amasa, Art thou, well, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand, to kiss him.
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Touching the hem of the garment
and were beseeching him, that they might, only, touch the border of his mantle, and, as many as touched, were made quite well.
Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace to thee, and peace to thine house, and peace unto all that thou hast
and say thus - Long life to thee! Mayest, thou, prosper, And, thy household, prosper, And, all that thou hast, prosper!
Salutations » Expressions used as » God be gracious unto thee
Then lifted he up his eyes, and saw Benjamin his brother son of his mother, and said - Is, this, your youngest brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God, grant thee favour my son!
Salutations » Expressions used as » Art thou in health?
Then said Joab unto Amasa, Art thou, well, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand, to kiss him.
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Bowing frequently to the ground
but he himself, passed over before them, and bowed himself to the earth seven times, until he had come near unto his brother.
Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace be with thee
And the old man said - Thou art welcome! only, all thy wants, be on me, - by no means, in the broadway, mayest thou lodge.
Salutations » Expressions used as » All hail
And lo! Jesus, met them, saying - Joy to you! And, they, going forward, held his feet, and worshipped him.
Salutations » Were given » By inferiors to their superiors
So Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and caused him to stand before Pharaoh, - and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
Salutations » The jews condemned for giving, only to their countrymen
And, if ye salute your brethren only, what, more than common, are ye doing? are not, even the nations, the same thing, doing?
Salutations » Expressions used as » The blessing of the lord be upon you, we bless you in the name of the lord
Neither have the passers-by ever said, The blessing of Yahweh, be unto you, - We have blessed you in the Name of Yahweh.
Salutations » Denied to persons of bad character
Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace be to this house
And, into whatsoever house ye enter, First, say, Peace to this house!
Salutations » Peace to you (hebrew: shalomleka)
Jesus, therefore, said unto them, again, - Peace be unto you! Just as, my Father, sent me forth, I, also, send you.
Salutations » Expressions used as » The lord be with you
And lo! Boaz coming from Bethlehem, and he said to the reapers, Yahweh, be with you! and they said to him, Yahweh bless thee!
Salutations » Expressions used as » The lord bless thee
And lo! Boaz coming from Bethlehem, and he said to the reapers, Yahweh, be with you! and they said to him, Yahweh bless thee!
Salutations » Addresses in » may God be gracious to you,
Then lifted he up his eyes, and saw Benjamin his brother son of his mother, and said - Is, this, your youngest brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God, grant thee favour my son!
Salutations » Are you well, my brother?
Then said Joab unto Amasa, Art thou, well, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand, to kiss him.
Salutations » Peace (hebrew: shalom)
and say thus - Long life to thee! Mayest, thou, prosper, And, thy household, prosper, And, all that thou hast, prosper!
Salutations » Hail, master!
And, straightway, coming unto Jesus, he said - Joy to thee! Rabbi, and eagerly kissed him.
Salutations » Addresses in » my lords,
And he said Behold, I pray you my lords turn aside, I pray you, into the house of your servant, - and tarry the night and bathe your feet, so shall ye rise early, and go on your way. And they said, Nay, but, in the broad way, will we tarry the night.
Salutations » Peace (hebrew: shalom) to this house,
And, into whatsoever house ye enter, First, say, Peace to this house!
Salutations » All hail
And lo! Jesus, met them, saying - Joy to you! And, they, going forward, held his feet, and worshipped him.
Salutations » From a master to his servants, "may the lord be with you,"
And lo! Boaz coming from Bethlehem, and he said to the reapers, Yahweh, be with you! and they said to him, Yahweh bless thee!
Salutations » Servants to their masters, "may the lord bless you,"
And lo! Boaz coming from Bethlehem, and he said to the reapers, Yahweh, be with you! and they said to him, Yahweh bless thee!