There we were, binding sheaves in the field. Suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright; then your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf.”
Genesis 43:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 They said, “Your servant our father is well; he is still alive.” And they bowed their heads and did obeisance. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they answered, Your servant our father is in good health; he is still alive. And they bowed down their heads and made obeisance. American Standard Version (1901) And they said, Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive. And they bowed the head, and made obeisance. Common English Bible They said, “Your servant our father is fine. He’s still alive.” And they bowed down again with deep respect. Catholic Public Domain Version And they answered: "Your servant, our father, is safe; he is still alive." And bowing, they reverenced him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they answered: Thy servant, our father, is in health; he is yet living. And bowing themselves they made obeisance to him. |
There we were, binding sheaves in the field. Suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright; then your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf.”
When Joseph came home, they brought him the present that they had carried into the house and bowed to the ground before him.
On the third day, a man came from Saul’s camp with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. When he came to David, he fell to the ground and did obeisance.
When the woman of Tekoa came to the king, she fell on her face to the ground and did obeisance and said, “Help, O king!”
Bathsheba bowed and did obeisance to the king, and the king said, “What do you wish?”
Now after the death of Jehoiada the officials of Judah came and did obeisance to the king; then the king listened to them.
So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law; he bowed down and kissed him; each asked after the other’s welfare, and they went into the tent.