1 Kings 1:31 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³¹ Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground, and did obeisance to the king, and said, “May my lord King David live for ever!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground and did obeisance to the king and said, Let my lord King David live forever!

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

Common English Bible

³¹ Bathsheba bowed down with her face to the ground. She honored the king and said, “May my master King David live forever!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ And Bathsheba, having lowered her face to the ground, reverenced the king, saying, "May my lord David live forever."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ And Bethsabee bowing with her face to the earth worshipped the king, saying: May my lord David live for ever.

1 Kings 1:31 Cross References

2 Samuel 9:6

And Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan, son of Saul, came to David, and fell on his face and did obeisance. And David said, “Mephibosheth!” And he answered, “Behold, your servant.”

1 Kings 1:25

For he has gone down this day, and has sacrificed oxen, fatlings, and sheep in abundance, and has invited all the king's sons, Joab the commander of the army, and Abiathar the priest; and behold, they are eating and drinking before him, and saying, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’

Nehemiah 2:3

I said to the king, “Let the king live for ever! Why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lies waste, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”

Esther 3:2

And all the king's servants who were at the king's gate bowed down and did obeisance to Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai did not bow down or do obeisance.

Daniel 2:4

Then the Chaldeans said to the king, “O king, live for ever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.”

Daniel 3:9

They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, live for ever!

Daniel 5:10

The queen, because of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banqueting hall; and the queen said, “O king, live for ever! Let not your thoughts alarm you or your color change.

Daniel 6:21

Then Daniel said to the king, “O king, live for ever!

Daniel 6:6

Then these presidents and satraps came by agreement to the king and said to him, “O King Darius, live for ever!

Matthew 21:37

Afterward he sent his son to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’

Ephesians 5:33

however, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Hebrews 12:9

Besides this, we have had earthly fathers to discipline us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?

1 Samuel 20:41

And as soon as the lad had gone, David rose from beside the stone heap and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed three times; and they kissed one another, and wept with one another, until David recovered himself.

1 Samuel 24:8

Afterward David also arose, and went out of the cave, and called after Saul, “My lord the king!” And when Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth, and did obeisance.