1 Kings 1:47

New American Bible - revised edition

and moreover the king’s servants have come to pay their respects to our lord, King David, saying, ‘May your God make Solomon’s name more famous than your name, his throne greater than your throne!’ And the king in his bed did homage.

Cross References

Genesis 47:31

But his father demanded, “Swear it to me!” So Joseph swore to him. Then Israel bowed at the head of the bed.

2 Samuel 21:3

David said to the Gibeonites, “What must I do for you and how must I make atonement, that you may bless the heritage of the Lord?”

2 Samuel 8:10

Toi sent his son Hadoram to wish King David well and to congratulate him on having waged a victorious war against Hadadezer; for Hadadezer had been at war with Toi. Hadoram also brought with him articles of silver, gold, and bronze.

1 Kings 1:37

As the Lord has been with my lord the king, so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne even greater than that of my lord, King David!”

Ezra 6:10

that they may continue to offer sacrifices of pleasing odor to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons.

Exodus 12:32

Take your flocks, too, and your herds, as you said, and go; and bless me, too!”

Luke 19:38

They proclaimed: “Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord. Peace in heaven and glory in the highest.”

Hebrews 11:21

By faith Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and “bowed in worship, leaning on the top of his staff.”