Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.

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Bible References

Made obeisance

Exodus 18:7
When Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, he bowed low and kissed him, and they greeted one another. Then they went into the tent.
2 Samuel 1:2
The next day, a man escaped from Saul's camp! With torn clothes and dirty hair, he approached David, fell to the ground, and bowed down to him.
2 Samuel 14:4
When the woman from Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, prostrating herself to address him, "Help, your majesty!"
1 Kings 1:16
Bathsheba knelt and bowed down to the king, and the king asked her, "What do you wish?"
2 Chronicles 24:17
But after Jehoiada had died, officials from Judah came, bowed down to the king, and the king listened to what they had to say.

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Proverbs 14:19
Evil men will bow down in the presence of good men and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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