Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
He bowed himself
Bible References
He bowed himself
Exodus 20:12
“Honor (respect, obey, care for) your father and your mother, so that your days may be prolonged in the land the Lord your God gives you.
Exodus 34:8
Moses bowed to the earth immediately and worshiped [the Lord].
Leviticus 19:3
Each of you shall respect his mother and his father, and you shall keep My Sabbaths; I am the Lord your God.
1 Kings 2:19
So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose to meet her, bowed before her, and sat down on his throne; then he had a throne set for her, the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.
2 Kings 4:37
She came and fell at his feet, bowing herself to the ground [in respect and gratitude]. Then she picked up her son and left.
Proverbs 31:28
Her children rise up and call her blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired);
Her husband also, and he praises her, saying,
Her children rise up and call her blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired);
Her husband also, and he praises her, saying,
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord [that is, accept their guidance and discipline as His representatives], for this is right [for obedience teaches wisdom and self-discipline].