15 occurrences

'Bowed' in the Bible

And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordBowingSalutationsThree MenIndividuals RunningTrinity

And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

Verse ConceptsCourteousnessBowingUnidentified AngelsNewsAngels, Ministry To UnbelieversSalutationsSitting In The GatewayBowing Heads Before GodTwo AngelsAngels Going At God's BiddingSpoken Greetings

And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

Verse ConceptsSalutations

And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.

And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the LORD, and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter unto his son.

Verse ConceptsBowing Heads Before GodGod Has GuidedBlessed Be God!

And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

Verse ConceptsBowingSevenSalutationsSeven TimesIn Front

Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.

And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.

And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.

Verse ConceptsBowingGovernorsBowing Before Joseph

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

Verse ConceptsSalutationsBowing Before Joseph

And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before JosephLiving On

And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

Verse ConceptsPromises, HumanStaffBeds

And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

Verse ConceptsKnees

And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.

Verse ConceptsSubjectionThose At EaseForced LabourGood Qualities

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