THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES - Chapter 20 - Verse 37

Verse 37. Wept sore. Wept much. Greek, "There was a great weeping of all."

And fell on, Paul's neck. Embraced him, as a token of tender affection. The same thing Joseph did when he met his aged father Jacob, Ge 46:29.

And kissed him. This was the common token of affection. Note, Mt 26:48; Lu 15:20; Ro 16:16; 1 Co 16:20.

{b} "fell on Paul's neck" Ge 46:29.