Thematic Bible: Approached with greatest reverence
Thematic Bible
Kings » Approached with greatest reverence
And he went down on his face before the king, and said, What is your servant, for you to take note of a dead dog such as I am?
And they said to the king, Here is Nathan the prophet. And when he came in before the king, he went down on his face on the earth.
And after that David came out of the hollow rock, and crying after Saul said, My lord the king. And when Saul gave a look back, David went down on his face and gave him honour.
Then Joab, falling down on his face on the earth, gave the king honour and blessing; and Joab said, Today it is clear to your servant that I have grace in your eyes, my lord king, because the king has given effect to the request of his servant.