Acts 20:37-38 And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,… Robert Moffat laboured for more than fifty years in South Africa and chiefly at Kuruman. On Sunday, March 20, 1870, he preached for the last time in Kuruman church. In all that great congregation there were few of his own contemporaries. With a pathetic grace he pleaded with those who still remained unbelieving. It was an impressive close to an impressive career. On the Friday following the aged missionary and his wife took their departure. As they came out of their house and walked to their waggon they were beset with crowds of the Bechuanas, each longing for a handshake and another word of farewell, and as the waggon drove away it was followed by all who could walk, and a long and pitiful wail arose, enough to melt the hardest heart. Parallel Verses KJV: And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,WEB: They all wept a lot, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him, |
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