Proverbs 14:19

New American Bible - revised edition

The malicious bow down before the good, and the wicked, at the gates of the just.

Cross References

Genesis 42:6

Joseph, as governor of the country, was the one who sold grain to all the people of the land. When Joseph’s brothers came, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 43:28

“Your servant our father is still alive and doing well,” they said, as they knelt and bowed down.

2 Kings 3:12

Jehoshaphat agreed, “He has the word of the Lord.” So the king of Israel, along with Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom, went down to Elisha.

Psalm 49:14

This is the way of those who trust in themselves, and the end of those who take pleasure in their own mouth. Selah

Exodus 11:8

All these servants of yours will then come down to me and bow down before me, saying: Leave, you and all your followers! Then I will depart.” With that he left Pharaoh’s presence in hot anger.

Exodus 8:8

After Moses and Aaron left Pharaoh’s presence, Moses cried out to the Lord on account of the frogs that he had inflicted on Pharaoh;

Proverbs 11:29

Those who trouble their household inherit the wind, and fools become slaves to the wise of heart.

Proverbs 14:18

The simple have folly as an adornment, but the shrewd wear knowledge as a crown.

Isaiah 60:14

The children of your oppressors shall come, bowing before you; All those who despised you, shall bow low at your feet. They shall call you “City of the Lord,” “Zion of the Holy One of Israel.”

Acts 16:39

So they came and placated them, and led them out and asked that they leave the city.

Revelation 3:9

Behold, I will make those of the assembly of Satan who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying, behold I will make them come and fall prostrate at your feet, and they will realize that I love you.

1 Samuel 2:36

Then whoever is left of your family will grovel before him for a piece of silver or a loaf of bread, saying: Please assign me a priestly function, that I may have a crust of bread to eat.”