Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.

Bible References

General references

Genesis 23:7
So Abraham stood up and bowed to the people of the land, the Hittites.
Genesis 18:2
When he raised his eyes and looked up, behold, three men were standing [a little distance] from him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed down [with his face] to the ground,
Genesis 19:1
It was evening when the two angels came to Sodom. Lot was sitting at Sodom’s [city] gate. Seeing them, Lot got up to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground.