And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.(Genesis 33:1)

And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.(Genesis 33:2)

And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.(Genesis 33:3)

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

And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.(Genesis 33:5)

Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.(Genesis 33:6)

And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.(Genesis 33:7)

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Genesis 33:4 - Cross Reference

And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. (Luke 15:20)

And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, (Acts 20:37)

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. (Proverbs 21:1)

And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck. (Genesis 45:14)

And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. (Job 2:12)

And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. (Genesis 32:28)

I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. (Psalm 34:4)

And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him. (Genesis 43:34)

And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there. (Genesis 43:30)

When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. (Proverbs 16:7)

And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard. (Genesis 45:2)

And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. (Genesis 46:29)

O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer. (Nehemiah 1:11)