1 Kings 1:31

New International Version

Then Bathsheba bowed down with her face to the ground, prostrating herself before the king, and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 9:6

When Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he bowed down to pay him honor. David said, “Mephibosheth!” “At your service,” he replied.

1 Kings 1:25

Today he has gone down and sacrificed great numbers of cattle, fattened calves, and sheep. He has invited all the king’s sons, the commanders of the army and Abiathar the priest. Right now they are eating and drinking with him and saying, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’

Nehemiah 2:3

but I said to the king, “May the king live forever! Why should my face not look sad when the city where my ancestors are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”

Esther 3:2

All the royal officials at the king’s gate knelt down and paid honor to Haman, for the king had commanded this concerning him. But Mordecai would not kneel down or pay him honor.

Daniel 2:4

Then the astrologers answered the king, “May the king live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will interpret it.”

Daniel 3:9

They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “May the king live forever!

Daniel 5:10

The queen, hearing the voices of the king and his nobles, came into the banquet hall. “May the king live forever!” she said. “Don’t be alarmed! Don’t look so pale!

Daniel 6:21

Daniel answered, “May the king live forever!

Daniel 6:6

So these administrators and satraps went as a group to the king and said: “May King Darius live forever!

Matthew 21:37

Last of all, he sent his son to them. ‘They will respect my son,’ he said.

Ephesians 5:33

However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

Hebrews 12:9

Moreover, we have all had human fathers who disciplined us and we respected them for it. How much more should we submit to the Father of spirits and live!

1 Samuel 20:41

After the boy had gone, David got up from the south side of the stone and bowed down before Jonathan three times, with his face to the ground. Then they kissed each other and wept together—but David wept the most.

1 Samuel 24:8

Then David went out of the cave and called out to Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed down and prostrated himself with his face to the ground.