Thematic Bible: Ceremonial recognition of


Thematic Bible



And Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, and fell on his face, and did obeisance. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold, thy servant! Verse ConceptsTributesBowing Before DavidBehold Me!saul

And he did obeisance, and said, What is thy servant that thou should look upon such a dead dog as I am? Verse ConceptsdogsBowing Before DavidI Am Unimportant

And she arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, thy handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord. Verse ConceptsFoot washingFeetGuestsReadinessFeet WashingClean Feet

And they told the king, saying, Behold, Nathan the prophet. And when he came in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground. Verse ConceptsBowing Before David

Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live forever. Verse ConceptsBowing Before David

And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed. Verse ConceptsBowingBowing Before GodThe Kingdom Of Solomon

Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live forever. Tell thy servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation. Verse ConceptsLanguagesServanthood, In SocietyAramaic LanguageTelling Dreams

Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever. Verse ConceptsFlatteryAngels, Ot Appearances

Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus to him: King Darius, live forever. Verse ConceptsAgreeing For Evil

And having woven a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand. And having knelt down before him, they ridiculed him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews! Verse ConceptsIndignities Suffered By ChristCrown Of ThornsFigures Of SpeechBowingCrowns, Worn ByKneelingSceptreThornsPlaitingChrist's Right HandChrist Is King Of IsraelMocking ChristSpoken Greetings

And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What do thou want? Verse ConceptsBowingBowing Before David