Genesis 48:12

The Passion Translation

Joseph then removed them from his father’s knees and bowed low in respect before his father with his face to the ground.

Cross References

Genesis 18:2

he looked up and suddenly saw three men standing nearby. As soon as he saw them, he ran from his tent to welcome them. He bowed down to the ground

Genesis 19:1

That evening, the two angels came to Sodom while Lot was sitting at the city’s gateway. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed with his face to the ground.

Genesis 23:7

Then Abraham bowed respectfully before the Hittites, the people of the land

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 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.

Genesis 48:11

Tearfully, Israel said to Joseph, “I never thought I’d see your face again, and now, God has let me see my grandchildren as well!”

Genesis 48:13

And Joseph took his sons and had them stand facing their grandfather Israel, Ephraim at Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh at Israel’s right hand.

Proverbs 31:28

Her sons and daughters arise in one accord to extol her virtues, and her husband arises to speak of her in glowing terms.

Ephesians 6:1

Children, if you want to be wise, listen to your parents and do what they tell you, and the Lord will help you.