1 Samuel 24:8

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

Cross References

Genesis 17:3

Then Abram fell on his face, and God said to him,

1 Kings 1:31

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

Exodus 20:12

Regard (treat with honor, due obedience, and courtesy) your father and mother, that your days may be long in the land the Lord your God gives you.

Romans 13:7

Render to all men their dues. [Pay] taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, and honor to whom honor is due.

1 Peter 2:17

Show respect for all men [treat them honorably]. Love the brotherhood (the Christian fraternity of which Christ is the Head). Reverence God. Honor the emperor.

1 Samuel 20:41

And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose from beside the heap of stones and fell on his face to the ground and bowed himself three times. And they kissed one another and wept with one another until David got control of himself.

1 Samuel 24:7

So David checked his men with these words and did not let them rise against Saul. But Saul rose up and left the cave and went on his way.

1 Samuel 24:9

And David said to Saul, Why do you listen to the words of men who say, David seeks to do you harm?

1 Samuel 26:17

And Saul knew David's voice and said, Is this your voice, my son David? And David said, My voice, my lord O king!

1 Samuel 28:14

He said to her, In what form is he? And she said, An old man comes up, covered with a mantle. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground and made obeisance.