13 occurrences

'Face' in the Bible

And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: why should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?

And he said, Well, I will make a covenant with thee; only I require one thing of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face.

And Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, and fell on his face and did obeisance. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he said, Behold thy servant!

Verse ConceptsTributesBowing Before DavidBehold Me!saul

And the woman of Tekoah spoke to the king, and she fell on her face to the ground and did obeisance, and said, Save, O king!

Verse ConceptsBeggarsProstrationBowing Before David

And Joab fell to the ground on his face and bowed himself, and blessed the king; and Joab said, To-day thy servant knows that I have found favour in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king has fulfilled the request of his servant.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before David

And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. And Absalom withdrew to his own house, and saw not the king's face.

Verse ConceptsNo Dealings

So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and did not see the king's face.

Verse ConceptsReconciliation, Between BelieversTwo YearsNo Dealings

And Absalom said to Joab, Behold, I sent to thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Why am I come from Geshur? it would have been better for me to be there still. And now let me see the king's face; and if there be iniquity in me, let him slay me.

Verse ConceptsPeople VisitingOthers SummoningApproval To Kill Oneself

And Joab came to the king, and told him. And he called Absalom, and he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king; and the king kissed Absalom.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingKissingReinstatementKissesBowing Before DavidKings Summoning

And the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.

Verse ConceptsBattle

And Ahimaaz called and said to the king, Peace! And he fell down to the earth on his face before the king, and said, Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who has delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.

Verse ConceptsBowingSalutationsGod Handing OverBowing Before David

And the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, My son Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!

Verse ConceptsGesturesFacesSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfVeilsDuplicating Words

And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on towards him; and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.

Verse ConceptsBowing Before David

Bible Theasaurus

Expression (33 instances)
Fount (1 instance)
Impudence (1 instance)
Nerve (2 instances)
Oppose (85 instances)
Present (721 instances)