Luke 7:45
You did not follow our custom of greeting by kissing me, but since I came in, this woman has not stopped kissing my feet!
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 33:4But Esau ran to Jacob. He hugged him, put his arms around his neck, and kissed him on the cheek. And they both cried.
2 Samuel 19:39Then King David and all the others crossed the Jordan River. He kissed Barzillai and asked God to bless him. Then Barzillai returned to his home.
Romans 16:16Greet one another affectionately, but in a pure way, when you gather together. The believers in all the Christian congregations [HYP] in this area ◄send their greetings to/say they are thinking fondly of► you.
1 Thessalonians 5:26When you gather together as believers, greet each other affectionately, as fellow believers should.
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:37-50
Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. 39 Now… Read the whole commentary →