Verse 12

Joseph removed the boys from Israel’s knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 42:6 : 6 Now Joseph was the ruler over the land, the one who sold grain to all its people. Joseph's brothers came and bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.
  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
  • Exod 34:8 : 8 Moses quickly bowed to the ground and worshiped.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 Each of you must respect your mother and father, and you must observe my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
  • Lev 19:32 : 32 Stand up in the presence of the elderly, show respect for the aged, and fear your God. I am the LORD.
  • 1 Kgs 2:19 : 19 So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him on behalf of Adonijah. The king rose to meet her, bowed down to her, and then sat on his throne. He also had a throne placed for the king’s mother, and she sat at his right hand.
  • 2 Kgs 4:37 : 37 She came, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.
  • Prov 31:28 : 28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also praises her.
  • Eph 6:1 : 1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.
  • Gen 18:2 : 2 Looking up, he saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of the tent to meet them and bowed down to the ground.
  • Gen 19:1 : 1 The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting at the city gate. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground.
  • Gen 23:7 : 7 Abraham rose and bowed down before the people of the land, the Hittites.
  • Gen 33:3 : 3 He himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.