Genesis 43:26
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.
KJV
Igitur ingressus est Joseph domum suam, obtuleruntque ei munera, tenentes in manibus suis : et adoraverunt proni in terram.
Vulgate
εἰσῆλθεν δὲ Ἰωσὴφ εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν, καὶ προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ τὰ δῶρα ἃ εἶχον ἐν ταῖς χερσὶν αὐτῶν εἰς τὸν οἶκον, καὶ προσεκύνησαν αὐτῷ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν.
LXX
And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed down themselves to him to the earth.
ASV
וַ/יָּבֹ֤א יוֹסֵף֙ הַ/בַּ֔יְתָ/ה וַ/יָּבִ֥יאּוּ ל֛/וֹ אֶת הַ/מִּנְחָ֥ה אֲשֶׁר בְּ/יָדָ֖/ם הַ/בָּ֑יְתָ/ה וַ/יִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ ל֖/וֹ אָֽרְצָ/ה
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Cross-references
- Gen 18:2 — 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,
- Gen 27:29 — Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
- Gen 32:13 — And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;
- Gen 33:3 — And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
- Gen 37:7 — For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
- Gen 37:7 — For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
- Gen 37:19 — And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.
- Gen 42:6 — 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.
- Gen 43:28 — And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
- Isa 49:23 — And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I
- Phil 2:10 — That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;
- Ps 72:9 — They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
- Rom 14:11 — For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.