“embracing” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word embracing appears 6 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 6 matching verses are shown below.
- Genesis 29:13 Who, when he heard that Jacob his sister’s son was come, ran forth to meet him: and embracing him, and heartily kissing him, brought him into his house. And when he had heard the causes of his journey,
- Genesis 46:29 And when he was come thither, Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet his father in the same place: and seeing him, he fell upon his neck, and embracing him, wept.
- Ecclesiasticus 30:21 He seeth with his eyes, and groaneth, as an eunuch embracing a virgin, and sighing.
- Mark 10:16 And embracing them and laying his hands upon them, he blessed them.
- Acts 20:10 To whom, when Paul had gone down, he laid himself upon him and, embracing him, said: Be not troubled, for his soul is in him.
- Titus 1:9 Embracing that faithful word which is according to doctrine, that he may be able to exhort in sound doctrine and to convince the gainsayers.