37 Bible Verses about Salutations

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing across from him. When he saw them he ran from the entrance of the tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.

When Abigail saw David, she got down quickly from the donkey, threw herself down before David, and bowed to the ground.

Then one of the synagogue rulers, named Jairus, came up, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet.

"Your servant our father is well," they replied. "He is still alive." They bowed down in humility.

As they came into the house and saw the child with Mary his mother, they bowed down and worshiped him. They opened their treasure boxes and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

But Jesus met them, saying, "Greetings!" They came to him, held on to his feet and worshiped him.

Now at that very moment, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, "May the Lord be with you!" They replied, "May the Lord bless you!"

The angel came to her and said, "Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!"

When Joseph looked up and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, he said, "Is this your youngest brother, whom you told me about?" Then he said, "May God be gracious to you, my son."

When Samuel came to him, Saul said to him, "May the Lord bless you! I have done what the Lord said."

Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you; so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my compatriots. I, Tertius, who am writing this letter, greet you in the Lord. Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus the city treasurer and our brother Quartus greet you.

I, Paul, send this greeting with my own hand.

I, Paul, write this greeting by my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand, which is how I write in every letter.

The children of your elect sister greet you.

But I hope to see you right away, and we will speak face to face. Peace be with you. The friends here greet you. Greet the friends there by name.

I, Paul, send this greeting with my own hand.

I, Paul, write this greeting by my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand, which is how I write in every letter.

So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still a long way from home his father saw him, and his heart went out to him; he ran and hugged his son and kissed him.

But Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, hugged his neck, and kissed him. Then they both wept.

Then he threw himself on the neck of his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.

Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.

They stopped there, went inside the young Levite's house (which belonged to Micah), and asked him how he was doing.

As you enter the house, give it greetings.

and entered Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

For the instant the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.

he sent his son Joram to King David to extend his best wishes and to pronounce a blessing on him for his victory over Hadadezer, for Toi had been at war with Hadadezer. He brought with him various items made of silver, gold, and bronze.

But one of the servants told Nabal's wife Abigail, "David sent messengers from the desert to greet our lord, but he screamed at them.

he sent ten servants, saying to them, "Go up to Carmel to see Nabal and give him greetings in my name.

As they came into the house and saw the child with Mary his mother, they bowed down and worshiped him. They opened their treasure boxes and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Then a man named Jairus, who was a ruler of the synagogue, came up. Falling at Jesus' feet, he pleaded with him to come to his house,

Then Esther again spoke with the king, falling at his feet. She wept and begged him for mercy, that he might nullify the evil of Haman the Agagite which he had intended against the Jews.

As she stood behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with the perfumed oil.

But Jesus met them, saying, "Greetings!" They came to him, held on to his feet and worshiped him.

You gave me no kiss of greeting, but from the time I entered she has not stopped kissing my feet.

But Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, hugged his neck, and kissed him. Then they both wept.

Then he threw himself on the neck of his brother Benjamin and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck. He kissed all his brothers and wept over them. After this his brothers talked with him.

Joab said to Amasa, "How are you, my brother?" With his right hand Joab took hold of Amasa's beard as if to greet him with a kiss.

Immediately he went up to Jesus and said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and kissed him.

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing across from him. When he saw them he ran from the entrance of the tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.

The two angels came to Sodom in the evening while Lot was sitting in the city's gateway. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face toward the ground.

and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him: "Hail, king of the Jews!"

They began to salute him: "Hail, king of the Jews!"

Kings will be your children's guardians; their princesses will nurse your children. With their faces to the ground they will bow down to you and they will lick the dirt on your feet. Then you will recognize that I am the Lord; those who wait patiently for me are not put to shame.

Before him the coastlands will bow down, and his enemies will lick the dust.

The angel came to her and said, "Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!"

Immediately he went up to Jesus and said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and kissed him.

Elisha told Gehazi, "Tuck your robes into your belt, take my staff, and go! Don't stop to exchange greetings with anyone! Place my staff on the child's face."

For I tell you that many prophets and kings longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it."

In his teaching Jesus also said, "Watch out for the experts in the law. They like walking around in long robes and elaborate greetings in the marketplaces,

and elaborate greetings in the marketplaces, and to have people call them 'Rabbi.'

Joab said to Amasa, "How are you, my brother?" With his right hand Joab took hold of Amasa's beard as if to greet him with a kiss.

Immediately he went up to Jesus and said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and kissed him.

"As you continue on from there, you will come to the tall tree of Tabor. At that point three men who are going up to God at Bethel will meet you. One of them will be carrying three young goats, one of them will be carrying three round loaves of bread, and one of them will be carrying a container of wine. They will ask you how you're doing and will give you two loaves of bread. You will accept them.

When Samuel came to him, Saul said to him, "May the Lord bless you! I have done what the Lord said."

After David had entrusted his cargo to the care of the supply officer, he ran to the battlefront. When he arrived, he asked his brothers how they were doing.

Then David approached the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to go with him, those whom they had left at the Wadi Besor. They went out to meet David and the people who were with him. When David approached the people, he asked how they were doing.

Joab said to Amasa, "How are you, my brother?" With his right hand Joab took hold of Amasa's beard as if to greet him with a kiss.

They begged him if they could only touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

Then you will say to my brother, "Peace to you and your house! Peace to all that is yours!

When Joseph looked up and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, he said, "Is this your youngest brother, whom you told me about?" Then he said, "May God be gracious to you, my son."

Joab said to Amasa, "How are you, my brother?" With his right hand Joab took hold of Amasa's beard as if to greet him with a kiss.

But Jacob himself went on ahead of them, and he bowed toward the ground seven times as he approached his brother.

The old man said, "Everything is just fine! I will take care of all your needs. But don't spend the night in the town square."

But Jesus met them, saying, "Greetings!" They came to him, held on to his feet and worshiped him.

Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh. Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

And if you only greet your brothers, what more do you do? Even the Gentiles do the same, don't they?

Those who pass by will not say, "May you experience the Lord's blessing! We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the Lord."

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house and do not give him any greeting,

Whenever you enter a house, first say, 'May peace be on this house!'

So Jesus said to them again, "Peace be with you. Just as the Father has sent me, I also send you."

Now at that very moment, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, "May the Lord be with you!" They replied, "May the Lord bless you!"

Now at that very moment, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, "May the Lord be with you!" They replied, "May the Lord bless you!"

When Joseph looked up and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, he said, "Is this your youngest brother, whom you told me about?" Then he said, "May God be gracious to you, my son."

Joab said to Amasa, "How are you, my brother?" With his right hand Joab took hold of Amasa's beard as if to greet him with a kiss.

Then you will say to my brother, "Peace to you and your house! Peace to all that is yours!

Immediately he went up to Jesus and said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and kissed him.

He said, "Here, my lords, please turn aside to your servant's house. Stay the night and wash your feet. Then you can be on your way early in the morning." "No," they replied, "we'll spend the night in the town square."

Whenever you enter a house, first say, 'May peace be on this house!'

But Jesus met them, saying, "Greetings!" They came to him, held on to his feet and worshiped him.

Now at that very moment, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, "May the Lord be with you!" They replied, "May the Lord bless you!"

Now at that very moment, Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and greeted the harvesters, "May the Lord be with you!" They replied, "May the Lord bless you!"