Thematic Bible: Respect exhibited by falling at


Thematic Bible



And, behold, there came one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet, Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSynagogueSalutationsBowing Before Messiah

And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let your handmaid, I pray you, speak in your audience, and hear the words of your handmaid. Verse ConceptsFeetBowing Before David

Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son, and went out.

And Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his plot that he had devised against the Jews. Verse ConceptsSalutationsJews Under Threat

And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshiped him. Verse ConceptsAdoration, FalseFeetReverence, And Social Behaviourreverence