Genesis 43:28

The Message

They said, “Yes—your servant our father is quite well, very much alive.” And they again bowed respectfully before him.

Cross References

Genesis 43:26

When Joseph got home, they presented him with the gifts they had brought and bowed respectfully before him.

2 Samuel 14:4

The woman of Tekoa went to the king, bowed deeply before him in homage, and said, “O King, help!”

2 Chronicles 24:17

But after the death of Jehoiada things fell apart. The leaders of Judah made a formal presentation to the king and he went along with them. Things went from bad to worse; they deserted The Temple of God and took up with the cult of sex goddesses. An angry cloud hovered over Judah and Jerusalem because of this sin. God sent prophets to straighten them out, warning of judgment. But nobody paid attention.

Exodus 18:7

Moses went out to welcome his father-in-law. He bowed to him and kissed him. Each asked the other how things had been with him. Then they went into the tent. Moses told his father-in-law the story of all that God had done to Pharaoh and Egypt in helping Israel, all the trouble they had experienced on the journey, and how God had delivered them.