9 Bible Verses about Bowing Before Joseph
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There we were, binding sheaves of grain in the field. Suddenly my sheaf stood up, and your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf.”
Then he had another dream and told it to his brothers. “Look,” he said, “I had another dream, and this time the sun, moon, and 11 stars were bowing down to me.”
He told his father and brothers, but his father rebuked him. “What kind of dream is this that you have had?” he said. “Are your mother and brothers and I going to come and bow down to the ground before you?”
He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, and servants called out before him, “Abrek!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.
Joseph was in charge of the country; he sold grain to all its people. His brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.
When Joseph came home, they brought him the gift they had carried into the house, and they bowed to the ground before him.
They answered, “Your servant our father is well. He is still alive.” And they bowed down to honor him.
When Judah and his brothers reached Joseph’s house, he was still there. They fell to the ground before him.
Then his brothers also came to him, bowed down before him, and said, “We are your slaves!”