They said, “Your servant our father is well; he is still alive.” And they bowed their heads and prostrated themselves.
Behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and stood upright. And behold, your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf.”
When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present that they had with them and bowed down to him to the ground.
Now after the death of Jehoiada the princes of Judah came and paid homage to the king. Then the king listened to them.
Bathsheba bowed and paid homage to the king, and the king said, “What do you desire?”
When the woman of Tekoa came to the king, she fell on her face to the ground and paid homage and said, “Save me, O king.”
And on the third day, behold, a man came from Saul's camp, with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. And when he came to David, he fell to the ground and paid homage.
Moses went out to meet his father-in-law and bowed down and kissed him. And they asked each other of their welfare and went into the tent.
Then he dreamed another dream and told it to his brothers and said, “Behold, I have dreamed another dream. Behold, the sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” But when he told it to his father and to his brothers, his father rebuked him and said to him, “What is this dream that you have dreamed? Shall I and your mother and your brothers indeed come to bow ourselves to the ground before you?”
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