Thematic Bible: In obeisance


Thematic Bible



We were in the field, getting the grain stems together, and my grain kept upright, and yours came round and went down on the earth before mine.

And they said, Your servant, our father, is well, he is still living. And they went down on their faces before him.

And Moses went out to his father-in-law, and went down on his face before him and gave him a kiss; and they said to one another, Are you well? and they came into the tent.

And if any man came near to give him honour, he took him by the hand and gave him a kiss.

And kings will take care of you, and queens will give you their milk: they will go down on their faces before you, kissing the dust of your feet; and you will be certain that I am the Lord, and that those who put their hope in me will not be shamed.


Then there came a man named Jairus, who was a ruler in the Synagogue: and he went down at the feet of Jesus, desiring him to come to his house;


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain