Genesis 29:11
Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
In Context
12He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.
Cross References
Genesis 27:26Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”
Genesis 33:4Esau, however, ran to him and embraced him, threw his arms around his neck, and kissed him. And they both wept.
Genesis 45:2But he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s household soon heard of it.
Exodus 4:27Meanwhile, the LORD had said to Aaron, “Go and meet Moses in the wilderness.” So he went and met Moses at the mountain of God and kissed him.
Romans 16:16Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send you greetings.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 29:10-15
Rachel's Humility and Industry. ( b. c. 1760.) 9 And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them. 10 And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother. 11 And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept. 12 And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and… Read the whole commentary →