And he bowed the hearts of all the men of Judah, as a man would bow the heart of one man: so that they sent word to the king, that he should return with all his servants.

And it was so, when any man came near to bow down to him, he put forth his hand and took him and kissed him.

(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)

From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.

He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms.

The king said to Ziba, "Everything that was Mephibosheth's now belongs to you." Ziba replied, "I bow before you. May I find favor in your sight, my lord the king."

And Thou girdest me with strength for battle, Thou causest my withstanders to bow under me.