Bible Verses About Kissing

Written by Daniel Isaiah Joseph in Bible verses Last Updated March 4, 2022

Psalm 85:10

ESVSteadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other.
KJVMercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
NASBLovingkindness and truth have met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
NIVLove and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.
NLTUnfailing love and truth have met together. Righteousness and peace have kissed!
Bible verses about kissing

Song of Solomon 1:2

ESVLet him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine;
KJVLet him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
NASB“May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine.
NIVLet him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth— for your love is more delightful than wine.
NLTKiss me and kiss me again, for your love is sweeter than wine.
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Romans 16:16

ESVGreet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.
KJVSalute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
NASBGreet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.
NIVGreet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send greetings.
NLTGreet each other with a sacred kiss. All the churches of Christ send you their greetings.

Luke 7:45

ESVYou gave me no kiss, but from the time I came in she has not ceased to kiss my feet.
KJVThou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet.
NASB“You gave Me no kiss; but she, since the time I came in, has not ceased to kiss My feet.
NIVYou did not give me a kiss, but this woman, from the time I entered, has not stopped kissing my feet.
NLTYou didn’t greet me with a kiss, but from the time I first came in, she has not stopped kissing my feet.

Proverbs 27:6

ESVFaithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy.
KJVFaithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
NASBFaithful are the wounds of a friend, But deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.
NIVWounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.
NLTWounds from a sincere friend are better than many kisses from an enemy.

Proverbs 24:26

ESVWhoever gives an honest answer kisses the lips.
KJVEvery man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
NASBHe kisses the lips Who gives a right answer.
NIVAn honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.
NLTAn honest answer is like a kiss of friendship.

Hebrews 13:4

ESVLet marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.
KJVMarriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
NASBMarriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
NIVMarriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.
NLTGive honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

1 Peter 5:14

ESVGreet one another with the kiss of love. Peace to all of you who are in Christ.
KJVGreet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.
NASBGreet one another with a kiss of love. Peace be to you all who are in Christ.
NIVGreet one another with a kiss of love. Peace to all of you who are in Christ.
NLTGreet each other with a kiss of love. Peace be with all of you who are in Christ.

Psalm 2:12

ESVKiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way, for his wrath is quickly kindled. Blessed are all who take refuge in him.
KJVKiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
NASBDo homage to the Son, that He not become angry, and you perish in the way, For His wrath may soon be kindled. How blessed are all who take refuge in Him!
NIVKiss his son, or he will be angry and your way will lead to your destruction, for his wrath can flare up in a moment. Blessed are all who take refuge in him.
NLTSubmit to God’s royal son, or he will become angry, and you will be destroyed in the midst of all your activities— for his anger flares up in an instant. But what joy for all who take refuge in him!

1 Samuel 20:24

ESVAnd as soon as the boy had gone, David rose from beside the stone heap and fell on his face to the ground and bowed three times. And they kissed one another and wept with one another, David weeping the most.
KJVSo David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.
NASBSo David hid in the field; and when the new moon came, the king sat down to eat food.
NIVSo David hid in the field, and when the New Moon feast came, the king sat down to eat.
NLTSo David hid himself in the field, and when the new moon festival began, the king sat down to eat.

Ruth 1:14

ESVThen they lifted up their voices and wept again. And Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.
KJVAnd they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.
NASBAnd they lifted up their voices and wept again; and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.
NIVAt this they wept aloud again. Then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.
NLTAnd again they wept together, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law good-bye. But Ruth clung tightly to Naomi.

Daniel Isaiah Joseph

Daniel's seminary degree is in Exegetical Theology. He was a pastor for 10 years. As a professor, he has taught Bible and theology courses at two Christian universities. Please see his About page for details.

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