6 occurrences

'Bowed' in the Bible

Mephibosheth son of Jonathan son of Saul came to David, bowed down to the ground and paid homage. David said, “Mephibosheth!”“I am your servant,” he replied.

Verse ConceptsTributesBowing Before DavidBehold Me!saul

Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant that you take an interest in a dead dog like me?”

Verse ConceptsdogsBowing Before DavidI Am Unimportant

Joab went to the king and told him. So David summoned Absalom, who came to the king and bowed down with his face to the ground before him. Then the king kissed Absalom.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingKissingReinstatementKissesBowing Before DavidKings Summoning

Joab then said to the Cushite, “Go tell the king what you have seen.” The Cushite bowed to Joab and took off running.

Verse ConceptsRunning With News

Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well,” and then bowed down to the king with his face to the ground. He continued, “May the Lord your God be praised! He delivered up the men who rebelled against my lord the king.”

Verse ConceptsBowingSalutationsGod Handing OverBowing Before David

Araunah looked down and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, so he went out and bowed to the king with his face to the ground.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before David

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