Genesis 43:26

The Passion Translation

When Joseph came home, they presented to him the gifts they had brought with them into the house. They each bowed low before him with their faces to the ground.

Cross References

Genesis 42:6

Now Joseph was the governor of the land of Egypt, which meant he supervised the sale of grain to all the people. One day, Joseph’s ten brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces on the ground.

Romans 14:11

Just as it is written: “As surely as I am the Living God, I tell you: ‘Every knee will bow before me and every tongue will confess the truth and glorify me!’ ”

Genesis 27:29

Let peoples serve you and nations bow down to you! May you be master over your brothers and may your mother’s sons bow down to you! Those who curse you will be cursed and those who bless you will be blessed!”

Psalm 72:9

Desert nomads are bowing at his feet; every enemy is falling facedown, biting the dust!

Genesis 43:28

“Yes,” they replied, “our father, your servant, is still alive and doing well.” And they bowed low before Joseph in respect.

Genesis 33:3

Then Jacob went ahead of them to face Esau. As he approached his brother, he bowed down to the ground seven times before reaching him.

Genesis 43:11

After considering their words, their father Israel said to them, “If that’s the way it has to be, then do this: Load your donkeys with the very best gifts you can find, choice products of the land, and offer them to the man. Take some balm and some honey, spices, and myrrh, pistachio nuts and almonds.