Genesis 33:3

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

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  • Gen 42:6 : 6 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
  • Gen 43:26 : 26 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.
  • Gen 18:2 : 2 And he lift 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,
  • 1 Sam 2:5 : 5 They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
  • Prov 6:3 : 3 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.
  • Eccl 10:4 : 4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  • John 10:4 : 4 And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
  • John 10:11-12 : 11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. 12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
  • John 10:15 : 15 As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

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    4And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

    5And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.

    6Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.

    7And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.

    8And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.

  • Gen 48:12
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    12And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

  • Gen 43:26
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    26And 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.

  • Gen 44:14
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    14And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground.

  • Gen 45:14-15
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    14And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

    15Moreover he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him.

  • Gen 42:6
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    6And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.

  • Gen 50:18
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    18And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.

  • Gen 46:28-29
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    28And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.

    29And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

  • Gen 33:1-2
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    1And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.

    2And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

  • Gen 18:2
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    2And he lift 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,

  • Gen 32:19-20
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    19And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.

    20And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.

  • Gen 50:1
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    1And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.

  • Gen 32:17
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    17And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

  • Gen 23:7
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    7And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

  • Gen 43:30
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    30And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.

  • Gen 32:3
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    3And Jacob sent messenrs before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

  • Gen 29:13
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    13And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.

  • Gen 33:14-15
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    14Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.

    15And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.

  • Gen 23:12
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    12And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.

  • Gen 45:4
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    4And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.

  • Gen 43:28
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    28And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.

  • Gen 27:30
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    30And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

  • Gen 24:52
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    52And it came to pass, that, when Abraham's servant heard their words, he worshipped the LORD, bowing himself to the earth.

  • Gen 32:13
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    13And he lodd there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;