And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,
Genesis 33:3 - King James 2000 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jacob went over [the stream] before them and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. American Standard Version (1901) And he himself passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. Common English Bible He himself went in front of them and bowed to the ground seven times as he was approaching his brother. Catholic Public Domain Version And advancing, he reverenced prostrate on the ground seven times, until his brother approached. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he went forward and bowed down with his face to the ground seven times, until his brother came near. |
And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph last.
And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brothers came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.
And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, when you have come into the hand of your friend; go, humble yourself, and plead with your friend.
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, leave not your post; for yielding pacifies great offences.
For whosoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
As the Father knows me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased to hunger: so that the barren has borne seven; and she that has many children has grown feeble.