Thematic Bible: Ceremonial recognition of


Thematic Bible



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

He did obeisance, and said, "What is your servant, that you should look on such a dead dog as I am?" Verse ConceptsdogsBowing Before DavidI Am Unimportant

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

They told the king, saying, "Behold, Nathan the prophet!" When he had come 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

Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, 'May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne;' and the king bowed himself on the bed. Verse ConceptsBowingBowing Before GodThe Kingdom Of Solomon

Then spoke the Chaldeans to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live forever: tell your 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

They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked 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

Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. The king said, "What would you like?" Verse ConceptsBowingBowing Before David