Genesis 48:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹² Then Joseph took them from his father’s knees and bowed with his face to the ground.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Then Joseph took [the boys] from [his father's embrace] and he bowed [before him] with his face to the earth.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And Joseph brought them out from between his knees; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

Common English Bible

¹² Then Joseph took them from Israel’s knees, and he bowed low with his face to the ground.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And when Joseph had taken them from his father's lap, he reverenced prone on the ground.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And when Joseph had taken them from his father's lap, he bowed down with his face to the ground.

Genesis 48:12 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 18:2

He looked up, and he saw three men standing near him.  When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of the tent to meet them, bowed to the ground,

Genesis 19:1

The two angels entered Sodom  in the evening as Lot was sitting in Sodom’s gateway. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them. He bowed with his face to the ground

Genesis 23:7

Then Abraham rose and bowed down to the Hethites, the people of the land.

Genesis 33:3

He himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground  seven times until he approached his brother.

Genesis 42:6

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.

Genesis 48:11

Israel said to Joseph, ‘I never expected to see your face again, but now God has even let me see your offspring.’

Genesis 48:13

Then Joseph took them both #– #with his right hand Ephraim towards Israel’s left, and with his left hand Manasseh towards Israel’s right #– #and brought them to Israel.

1 Kings 2:19

So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him about Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, sat down on his throne, and had a throne placed for the king’s mother.  So she sat down at his right hand.

2 Kings 4:37

She came, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground; she picked up her son and left.

Exodus 20:12

Honour your father and your mother  so that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Exodus 34:8

Moses immediately knelt low on the ground and worshipped.

Proverbs 31:28

Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also praises her:

Leviticus 19:3

‘Each of you is to respect his mother and father.  You are to keep my Sabbaths; I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 19:32

‘You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honour the old.  Fear your God; I am the Lord.

Ephesians 6:1

Children, obey  your parents in the Lord, because this is right.