Genesis 33:3

Good News Translation

Jacob went ahead of them and bowed down to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.

Cross References

Genesis 18:2

he looked up and saw three men standing there. As soon as he saw them, he ran out to meet them. Bowing down with his face touching the ground,

Genesis 33:2

He put the concubines and their children first, then Leah and her children, and finally Rachel and Joseph at the rear.

Genesis 42:6

Joseph, as governor of the land of Egypt, was selling grain to people from all over the world. So Joseph's brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 43:26

When Joseph got home, they took the gifts into the house to him and bowed down to the ground before him.

Genesis 48:12

Then Joseph took them from Jacob's lap and bowed down before him with his face to the ground.

Proverbs 6:3

Well then, my child, you are in that person's power, but this is how to get out of it: hurry to him, and beg him to release you.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If your ruler becomes angry with you, do not hand in your resignation; serious wrongs may be pardoned if you keep calm.

Luke 14:11

For those who make themselves great will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be made great.”

John 10:4

When he has brought them out, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.

1 Samuel 2:5

The people who once were well fed now hire themselves out to get food, but the hungry are hungry no more. The childless wife has borne seven children, but the mother of many is left with none.