Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

Passed

Seven times

General references

Bible References

Passed

John 10:4
And when he would put forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

Bowed

Genesis 18:2
And he shall lift up his eyes and shall see, and behold, three men stood by him: and he will see and will run to meet them from the door of the tent, and will bow himself to the earth.
Genesis 42:6
And Joseph, he the ruler over the land, and he selling grain to all the people of the earth; and Joseph's brethren will come, and will worship before him the face to the earth.
Genesis 43:26
And Joseph will come to his house and they will bring to him the gift which is in their hand to the house, and they will worship towards him to the earth.
Proverbs 6:3
Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself when thou camest into the hand of thy friend; go humble thyself and enlarge thy friend.
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the spirit of him ruling shall go up against thee, thou shalt not leave thy place; for quietness will put down great sins.
Luke 14:11
For whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he humbling himself shall be exalted.

Seven times

1 Samuel 2:5
And those filled with bread hired themselves out; and they hungering, ceased till the barren shall bring forth seven; and she multiplying sons languished.

General references

Genesis 32:8
And he will say, If Esau shall come to the one camp and smite it, and the remaining camp was to escape.