Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be every one who curses you, and blessed be every one who blesses you!”
Genesis 43:26 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present which they had with them, and bowed down to him to the ground. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present which they had with them, and bowed themselves to him to the ground. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible When Joseph came into the house, they presented him the gift they had brought with them into the house, and they bowed low in front of him. Catholic Public Domain Version And so Joseph entered his house, and they offered him the gifts, holding them in their hands. And they reverenced prone on the ground. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then Joseph came into his house, and they offered him the presents holding them in their hands: and they bowed down with their face to the ground. |
Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be every one who curses you, and blessed be every one who blesses you!”
He himself went on before them, bowing himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
Now Joseph was governor over the land; he it was who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: take some of the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry down to the man a present, a little balm and a little honey, gum, myrrh, pistachio nuts, and almonds.
They said, “Your servant our father is well, he is still alive.” And they bowed their heads and made obeisance.
Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and did obeisance and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare, and went into the tent.
for it is written, “As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall give praise to God.”