19 Bible Verses about Kneeling
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For it is written: As I live, says the Lord, to me every knee shall bow, and every tongue shall confess to God.
For which reason God has highly exalted him, and, also, bestowed on him a name that is above every name; that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow of those who are in heaven, and those who are on earth, and those who are under the earth; and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
and when they had plaited a crown of thorn branches, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and kneeling before him, they derided him, saying: Hail, King of the Jews!
And as he was going forth into the road, one ran and bowed the knee to him, and asked him: Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?
And when Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at the knees of Jesus, and said: Depart from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man.
Therefore, the servant fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, Lord, and I will pay you all.
While he was speaking these things to them, behold, a certain ruler came and did him homage, saying: My daughter is already dead; but come, lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
And behold, a leper came and did him homage, saying: Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, bowing down, and asking something of him.
And he kneeled down and cried with a loud voice: Lord, let not this sin stand against them. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. And Saul was well pleased with his death.
But Peter put them all out, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said: Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.
And when these days were completed, we went forth, and continued our journey, they all, with their wives and children, conducting us out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.
And they stoned Stephen while he was calling on the Lord, and saying: Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
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And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.