Joseph was in charge of the country; he sold grain to all its people. His brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.
Proverbs 14:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The evil bow before those who are good, and the wicked, at the gates of the righteous. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The evil bow before the good; And the wicked at the gates of the righteous. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The evil men bow before the good, and the wicked [stand suppliantly] at the gates of the [uncompromisingly] righteous. American Standard Version (1901) The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous. Common English Bible Evil people will bow down before the good; wicked people are at the gates of the righteous. Catholic Public Domain Version The evil will fall down before the good. And the impious will fall down before the gates of the just. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The evil shall fall down before the good: and the wicked before the gates of the just. |
Joseph was in charge of the country; he sold grain to all its people. His brothers came and bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.
They answered, ‘Your servant our father is well. He is still alive.’ And they knelt low and paid homage to him.
Jehoshaphat affirmed, ‘The word of the Lord is with him.’ So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went to him.
All these officials of yours will come down to me and bow before me, saying: Get out, you and all the people who follow you. After that, I will get out.’ And he went out from Pharaoh’s presence fiercely angry.
Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, ‘Appeal to the Lord to remove the frogs from me and my people. Then I will let the people go and they can sacrifice to the Lord.’
The one who brings ruin on his household will inherit the wind, and a fool will be a slave to someone whose heart is wise.
The inexperienced inherit foolishness, but the sensible are crowned with knowledge.
The sons of your oppressors will come and bow down to you; all who reviled you will fall face down at your feet. They will call you the City of the Lord, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
You will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,’ says the Lord of Armies.
So they came to appease them, and escorting them from prison, they urged them to leave town.
Note this: I will make those from the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying #– #I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I have loved you.
Anyone who is left in your family will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a loaf of bread. He will say: Please appoint me to some priestly office so I can have a piece of bread to eat.” ’