Thematic Bible: Ceremonial recognition of
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King » Ceremonial recognition of » Prostration
When Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he bowed low with his face toward the ground. David said, "Mephibosheth?" He replied, "Yes, at your service."
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Then Mephibosheth bowed and said, "Of what importance am I, your servant, that you show regard for a dead dog like me?"
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She arose, bowed her face toward the ground, and said, "Your female servant, like a lowly servant, will wash the feet of the servants of my lord."
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The king was told, "Nathan the prophet is here." Nathan entered and bowed before the king with his face to the floor.
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Bathsheba bowed down to the king with her face to the floor and said, "May my master, King David, live forever!"
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The king's servants have even come to congratulate our master King David, saying, 'May your God make Solomon more famous than you and make him an even greater king than you!' Then the king leaned on the bed
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King » Ceremonial recognition of » Salutation to: "o king, live forever,"
The wise men replied to the king: [What follows is in Aramaic] "O king, live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will disclose its interpretation."
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Then Daniel spoke to the king, "O king, live forever!
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So these supervisors and satraps came by collusion to the king and said to him, "O King Darius, live forever!
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King » Ceremonial recognition of » Kneeling before
and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him: "Hail, king of the Jews!"
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King » Ceremonial recognition of » Obeisance
Bathsheba bowed down on the floor before the king. The king said, "What do you want?"
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