behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and lo, my sheaf arose and stood upright; and behold, your sheaves gathered round it, and bowed down to my sheaf.”
Genesis 43:28 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) They said, “Your servant our father is well, he is still alive.” And they bowed their heads and made 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. |
behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and lo, my sheaf arose and stood upright; and behold, your sheaves gathered round it, and bowed down to my sheaf.”
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.
and on the third day, behold, a man came from Saul's camp, with his clothes rent and earth upon his head. And 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 desire?”
Now after the death of Jehoiada the princes of Judah came and did obeisance to the king; then the king harkened to them.
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.