65 Bible Verses about Greetings

And when Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the army of Hadadezer, then Toi sent Joram his son to king David to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten him, for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And [Joram] brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gol

And when Tou king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the army of Hadarezer king of Zobah, he sent Hadoram his son to king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadarezer and smitten him (for Hadarezer had wars with Tou), and [he had with him] all manner of vessels of gold and silver and b

And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh (the same is the King's Valley). And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine. And he was priest of God Most High. And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth.read more.
And blessed be God Most High, who has delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And [Abram] gave him a tenth of all.

And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master, and he railed at them.

And into whatever city or village ye may enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide until ye go forth. And while entering into the house, salute it. And if indeed the house is worthy, let your peace come upon it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.read more.
And whoever will not receive you, nor hear your words, while departing that house or that city, shake off the dust of your feet. Truly I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.

and the greetings in the marketplaces, and to be designated by men, Rabbi, Rabbi.

And in his teaching he said to them, Look away from the scholars, those who desire to go about in long robes, and salutations in the marketplaces,

Beware of the scholars, who desire to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, and chief seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at the feasts,

Woe to you Pharisees! Because ye love the place of honor in the synagogues, and the greetings in the marketplaces.

And Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and did obeisance, and kissed him. And they asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent.

And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him, and they wept.

And Joseph made his chariot ready, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen. And he presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

And they turned aside there, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even to the house of Micah, and asked him of his welfare.

Then thou shall go on forward from there, and thou shall come to the oak of Tabor. And there shall meet thee there three men going up to God to Bethel, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and anothe And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread, which thou shall receive from their hand.

And it came to pass that, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt-offering, behold, Samuel came, and Saul went out to meet him, that he might salute him.

And David left his baggage in the hand of the keeper of the baggage, and ran to the army, and came and saluted his brothers.

And David came to the two hundred men, who were so faint that they could not follow David, whom also they had made to abide at the brook Besor. And they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people who were with him. And when D

And he arose and departed, and went to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing-house of the shepherds in the way, Jehu met with the brothers of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brothers of Ahaziah, and we go down to salute the sons of the king and the sons of the queen. And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and killed them at the pit of the shearing-house, even forty-two men; neither did he leave any of them.read more.
And when he was departed from there, he came upon on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him. And he saluted him, and said to him, Is thy heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, g

Sheol from beneath is moved for thee, to meet thee at thy coming. It stirs up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

And if ye only greet your friends, what do ye extra? Do not even the tax collectors this way?

And straightaway having come to Jesus, he said, Hail, Rabbi, and kissed him much.

And as they were going to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus also met them, saying, Hail. And having come, they held his feet and worshiped him.

And straightaway all the multitude, having noticed him, were startled. And running near they greeted him.

And having risen in these days, Mary went with haste into the hill country, into a city of Judah, and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth. And it came to pass, when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her belly. And Elizabeth was filled of Holy Spirit,

And after coming down to Caesarea, having gone up and greeted the church, he went down to Antioch.

And when we finished the voyage from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais. And having greeted the brothers, we remained with them one day.

And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, LORD be with you. And they answered him, LORD bless thee.

And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep. And David sent ten young men, and David said to the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name. And thus ye shall say to him who lives [in prosperity], Peace be to thee, and peace be to thy house, and peace be to all that thou have.

Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the congregation of Thessalonians in God the Father and Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ.

[Then] the king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions who dwell in Samaria, and in the rest beyond the River: Peace, and so forth.

they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.

Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect and so forth.

after writing by their hand these things:The apostles, and the elders, and the brothers, to those down in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, to the brothers of the Gentiles, greeting.

Claudius Lysias to the eminent governor Felix, greeting.

Paul, a bondman of Jesus Christ, a called apostle separated for the good-news of God (which he fore-promised through his prophets in the holy scriptures) concerning his Son who was made from the seed of David according to flesh.read more.
He who was designated Son of God in power, according to a spirit of holiness, from a resurrection of the dead--Jesus Christ our Lord-- through whom we received grace and apostleship for obedience of faith among all the nations on behalf of his name, among which ye also are the called of Jesus Christ. To all who are in Rome, beloved of God, to the called, to the sanctified: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother, to the congregation of God that is at Corinth, to called men, to holy men who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus with all in every place who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ--both ours and theirs. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timothy the brother, to the congregation of God that is at Corinth, with all the sanctified who are in the whole of Achaia. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, an apostle (not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised him from the dead), and all the brothers with me, to the congregations of Galatia: Grace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christread more.
who gave himself for our sins, so that he might rescue us, according to the will of our God and Father, out of the evil age that has come, to whom is the glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, to the sanctified who are at Ephesus, and faithful in Christ Jesus: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul and Timothy, bondmen of Jesus Christ, to all the sanctified in Jesus Christ who are at Philippi, with the guardians and helpers: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timothy the brother, to the holy and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the congregation of Thessalonians in God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ according to a commandment of God our Savior, and Lord Jesus Christ our hope, to Timothy, a genuine child in faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life in Christ Jesus, to Timothy, a beloved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Paul, a bondman of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the chosen of God, and the knowledge of truth according to piety, in hope of eternal life, which the non-lying God promised before times eternal, but in his own times he made known his word by preaching, which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior,read more.
to Titus, a genuine child according to the common faith: Grace, mercy, peace from God the Father and Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

James, a bondman of God and of Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes in the Dispersion, greeting.

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen who are sojourners of the Dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of Spirit, for obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you, and peace be multiplied.

Simon Peter, a bondman and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received an equally precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord,

Peace to the brothers, and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. The grace is with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptibility. Truly.

Salute Prisca and Aquila my co-workmen in Christ Jesus (who laid down their own neck for my life, to whom not only I thank, but also all the congregations of the Gentiles), and the congregation associated with their house. Salute Epaenetus my beloved who is the first fruit of Achaia for Christ.read more.
Salute Mary who labored many things for us. Salute Andronicus and Junias, my kinsmen and my fellow prisoners who are notable men among the apostles, who also became in Christ before me. Salute Ampliatus my beloved in the Lord. Salute Urbanus our co-workman in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. Salute Apelles, a man reliable in Christ. Salute the men from those of Aristobulus. Salute Herodion my kinsman. Salute the men from those of Narcissus who are in Lord. Salute Tryphaena and Tryphosa, the women who labor in Lord. Salute the beloved Persis who labored many things in Lord. Salute Rufus the chosen in Lord, and his mother and mine. Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers with them. Salute Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the sanctified with them. Salute each other by a holy kiss. The congregations of Christ salute you. Now I beseech you, brothers, watch out for those who make the divisions and the stumbling blocks, contrary to the doctrine that ye learned, and turn away from them. For such kind serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly. And by their smooth words and elegant speech they deceive the hearts of the naive. For your obedience reached to all men. Therefore I rejoice over you, but I want you to be indeed wise in the good and pure in the evil. And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is with you. Timothy my co-workman, and Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you. I Tertius, the man who wrote the letter, salute you in Lord. Gaius my host, and of the whole congregation, salutes you. Erastus, the manager of the city, salutes you, and Quartus the brother. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is with all of you. Truly. Now to him who is able to establish you according to my good-news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ according to a revelation of the mystery that has been kept secret for eternal times, but that was now revealed, and by prophetic scriptures, according to a commandment of the eternal God that was made known to all the nations for obedience of faith, to the only wise God through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory into the ages. Truly.

The congregations of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in Lord, with the congregation associated with their house. All the brothers salute you. Salute each other by a holy kiss. The salutation of Paul by my hand.read more.
If any man does not love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. Maranatha. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ is with you. My love is with you all in Christ Jesus. Truly.

Salute each other by a holy kiss. All the sanctified salute you. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, is with all of you. Truly.

Salute every sanctified man in Christ Jesus. The brothers with me salute you. All the sanctified salute you, and especially those of the house of Caesar. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ is with you all. Truly.

Aristarchus my fellow prisoner salutes you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom ye received orders, if he comes to you, welcome him), and Jesus who is called Justus, these being the only fellow workmen from the circumcision for the kingdom of God, men who became a comfort to me. Epaphras, the bondman of Christ from you, salutes you, always striving for you in prayers, so that ye may stand perfect and made full in all the will of God.read more.
For I testify about him, that he has much zeal for you, and those in Laodicea, and those in Hierapolis. Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas salute you. Salute the brothers in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the assembly associated with his house. And when the letter has been read among you, cause that it be read also in the congregation of Laodiceans, and that ye also read the one from Laodicea. And say to Archippus, Watch the ministry that thou received in Lord so that thou may fulfill it. The salutation of Paul by my hand. Remember my bonds. Grace is with you. Truly.

Brothers, pray about us. Salute all the brothers by a holy kiss. I adjure you by the Lord that the letter be read to all the holy brothers.read more.
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is with you. Truly.

Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace through everything in every way. The Lord is with all of you. The salutation of Paul by my hand, which is a mark in every letter I write this way. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is with all of you. Truly.

Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the house of Onesiphorus. Erastus remained at Corinth, but Trophimus I left being sick at Miletus. Hurry to come before winter. Eubulus salutes thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brothers.read more.
The Lord Jesus Christ is with thy spirit. Grace is with you. Truly.

All those with me salute thee. Salute those who love us in faith. Grace is with all of you. Truly.

And I am constrained by the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, being far better. But to remain in the flesh is more necessary because of you. And having been convinced of this, I know that I will remain, and will continue with you all for your progress and joy in the faith.

Salute all those who lead you, and all the sanctified. The men from Italy salute you. Grace is with you all. Truly.

She in Babylon, chosen together, salutes you, and my son Mark. Salute each other by a kiss of love. Peace to you, to all those in Christ Jesus. Truly.

Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go thy way. If thou meet any man, do not salute him, and if any salute thee, do not answer him again. And lay my staff upon the face of the child.

Now after these things the Lord also appointed seventy other men, and sent them by twos before his face into every city and place where he himself was going to come. Therefore he said to them, The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the workmen are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth workmen into his harvest. Go ye. Behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.read more.
Carry no bag, no pouch, no shoes, and greet no man on the way.