Acts 20:37

Paul’s Farewell to the Ephesians

36When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed.37They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.38They were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.

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Berean Standard Bible
They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.
American Standard Version (1901)
And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck and kissed him,
Bible in Basic English
And they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him,
Douay-Rheims 1899
And there was much weeping among them all; and falling on the neck of Paul, they kissed him,
Free Bible Version
They all wept as they hugged and kissed him.
Geneva Bible 1599
Then they wept all abundantly, and fell on Pauls necke, and kissed him,
King James (Authorized) Version
And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck, and kissed him,
Plain English Version
They all cried a lot, and they hugged Paul and kissed him.
Translation for Translators
They all cried a lot, and they hugged Paul and kissed him.
Unlocked Literal Bible
There was a lot of crying and they embraced Paul and kissed him.
Noah Webster Bible
And they all wept bitterly, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,
World English Bible
They all wept freely, and fell on Paul’s neck and kissed him,
Young's Literal Translation
and there came a great weeping to all, and having fallen upon the neck of Paul, they were kissing him,