Concordance
Bowed (150 Occurrences)Matthew 2:11
and having come to the house, they found the child with Mary his mother, and having fallen down they bowed to him, and having opened their treasures, they presented to him gifts, gold, and frankincense, and myrrh,
(YLT NIV)
Matthew 8:2
and lo, a leper having come, was bowing to him, saying, 'Sir, if thou art willing, thou art able to cleanse me;'
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Matthew 9:18
While he is speaking these things to them, lo, a ruler having come, was bowing to him, saying that 'My daughter just now died, but, having come, lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.'
(See NAS)
Matthew 23:7
and like to be bowed to in places of public resort, and to be addressed by men as 'Rabbi.'
(WEY)
Matthew 27:29
And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
(KJV WBS)
Matthew 28:17
When they saw him, they bowed down to him, but some doubted.
(WEB YLT)
Mark 5:6
When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and bowed down to him,
(WEB YLT NAS)
Mark 12:38
Moreover in the course of His teaching He said, "Be on your guard against the Scribes who like to walk about in long robes and to be bowed to in places of public resort,
(WEY)
Luke 11:43
Alas for you Pharisees! for you love the best seats in the synagogues, and you like to be bowed to in places of public resort.
(WEY)
Luke 13:11
And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself.
(KJV ASV WBS YLT)
Luke 24:5
Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them, "Why do you seek the living among the dead?
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Luke 24:52
and they, having bowed before him, did turn back to Jerusalem with great joy,
(YLT)
John 9:38
and he said, 'I believe, sir,' and bowed before him.
(YLT)
John 19:30
When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished." He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.
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Acts 7:60
and having bowed the knees, he cried with a loud voice, 'Lord, mayest thou not lay to them this sin;' and this having said, he fell asleep.
(YLT)
Acts 9:40
And Peter having put them all forth without, having bowed the knees, did pray, and having turned unto the body said, 'Tabitha, arise;' and she opened her eyes, and having seen Peter, she sat up,
(YLT)
Acts 20:36
And these things having said, having bowed his knees, with them all, he did pray,
(YLT)
Acts 21:5
but when it came that we completed the days, having gone forth, we went on, all bringing us on the way, with women and children, unto the outside of the city, and having bowed the knees upon the shore, we prayed,
(YLT)
Romans 11:4
But how does God answer him? "I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."
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Revelation 7:11
And all the messengers stood around the throne, and the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell upon their face, and bowed before God,
(YLT)
Genesis 18:2
He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood opposite him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,
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Genesis 19:1
The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth,
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Genesis 23:7
Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
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Genesis 23:12
Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.
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Genesis 24:26
The man bowed his head, and worshiped Yahweh.
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Genesis 24:48
I bowed my head, and worshiped Yahweh, and blessed Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter for his son.
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Genesis 24:52
It happened that when Abraham's servant heard their words, he bowed himself down to the earth to Yahweh.
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Genesis 33:3
He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
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Genesis 33:6
Then the handmaids came near with their children, and they bowed themselves.
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Genesis 33:7
Leah also and her children came near, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
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Genesis 37:7
for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves came around, and bowed down to my sheaf."
(WEB JPS DBY NAS RSV NIV)
Genesis 37:9
He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, "Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me."
(WEB JPS DBY)
Genesis 42:6
Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.
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Genesis 43:26
When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to him to the earth.
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Genesis 43:28
They said, "Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive." They bowed the head, and did homage.
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Genesis 47:31
He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. Israel bowed himself on the bed's head.
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Genesis 48:12
Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
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Genesis 49:15
And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Exodus 4:31
The people believed, and when they heard that Yahweh had visited the children of Israel, and that he had seen their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshiped.
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Exodus 11:8
and all these thy servants have come down unto me, and bowed themselves to me, saying, Go out, thou and all the people who 'are' at thy feet; and afterwards I do go out;' -- and he goeth out from Pharaoh in the heat of anger.
(YLT)
Exodus 12:27
that you shall say,'It is the sacrifice of Yahweh's Passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians, and spared our houses.'" The people bowed their heads and worshiped.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Exodus 18:7
Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent.
(WEB JPS NAS NIV)
Exodus 24:1
And unto Moses He said, 'Come up unto Jehovah, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and ye have bowed yourselves afar off;'
(YLT)
Exodus 32:8
They have turned aside quickly out of the way that I commanded them: they have made themselves a molten calf, and have bowed down to it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, This is thy god, Israel, who has brought thee up out of the land of Egypt!
(DBY NIV)
Exodus 33:10
and all the people have seen the pillar of the cloud standing at the opening of the tent, and all the people have risen and bowed themselves, each at the opening of his tent.
(YLT)
Exodus 34:8
Moses hurried and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NIV)
Numbers 22:31
Then Yahweh opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of Yahweh standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and he bowed his head, and fell on his face.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Numbers 25:2
for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.
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Deuteronomy 4:19
And lest thou lift up thine eyes towards the heavens, and hast seen the sun, and the moon, and the stars, all the host of the heavens, and thou hast been forced, and hast bowed thyself to them, and served them, which Jehovah thy God hath apportioned to all the peoples under the whole heavens.
(YLT)
Deuteronomy 8:19
And it hath been -- if thou really forget Jehovah thy God, and hast gone after other gods, and served them, and bowed thyself to them, I have testified against you to-day that ye do utterly perish;
(YLT)
Deuteronomy 11:16
Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be enticed, and ye have turned aside, and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them,
(YLT)
Deuteronomy 26:10
And now, lo, I have brought in the first of the fruits of the ground which thou hast given to me, O Jehovah; -- and thou hast placed it before Jehovah thy God, and bowed thyself before Jehovah thy God,
(YLT)
Deuteronomy 29:26
and they went and served other gods, and bowed down to them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not assigned to them.
(DBY NIV)
Deuteronomy 30:17
And if thy heart doth turn, and thou dost not hearken, and hast been driven away, and hast bowed thyself to other gods, and served them,
(YLT)
Joshua 5:14
And he said, Nay; but as prince of the host of Jehovah am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
(See JPS NAS)
Joshua 23:16
When ye have transgressed the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.
(KJV WBS YLT)
Judges 2:12
and they forsook Yahweh, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the peoples who were around them, and bowed themselves down to them: and they provoked Yahweh to anger.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Judges 2:17
Yet they didn't listen to their judges; for they played the prostitute after other gods, and bowed themselves down to them: they turned aside quickly out of the way in which their fathers walked, obeying the commandments of Yahweh; but they didn't do so.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Judges 5:27
At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay. At her feet he bowed, he fell. Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT NAS)
Judges 7:6
The number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men; but all the rest of the people bowed down on their knees to drink water.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)
Judges 7:15
And it cometh to pass, when Gideon heareth the narration of the dream and its interpretation, that he boweth himself, and turneth back unto the camp of Israel, and saith, 'Rise ye, for Jehovah hath given into your hand the camp of Midian.'
(See NAS)
Judges 16:30
Samson said, "Let me die with the Philistines!" He bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell on the lords, and on all the people who were therein. So the dead that he killed at his death were more than those who he killed in his life.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV)
Ruth 2:10
Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, "Why have I found favor in your sight, that you should take knowledge of me, seeing I am a foreigner?"
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NIV)
1 Samuel 4:19
His daughter-in-law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered. When she heard the news that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and brought forth; for her pains came on her.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)
1 Samuel 15:30
And he saith, 'I have sinned; now, honour me, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn back with me; and I have bowed myself to Jehovah thy God.'
(YLT)
1 Samuel 20:41
As soon as the boy was gone, David arose out of a place toward the South, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times. They kissed one another, and wept one with another, and David wept the most.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Samuel 24:8
David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, "My lord the king!" When Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth, and did obeisance.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Samuel 25:23
When Abigail saw David, she hurried, and alighted from her donkey, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.
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1 Samuel 25:41
She arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, "Behold, your handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Samuel 28:14
He said to her, "What does he look like?" She said, "An old man comes up. He is covered with a robe." Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he bowed with his face to the ground, and did obeisance.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
2 Samuel 9:6
Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, and fell on his face, and did obeisance. David said, "Mephibosheth." He answered, "Behold, your servant!"
(See NIV)
2 Samuel 9:8
And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
(KJV JPS DBY WBS NIV)
2 Samuel 14:22
And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.
(KJV DBY WBS)
2 Samuel 14:33
So Joab came to the king, and told him; and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV)
2 Samuel 16:4
And the king saith to Ziba, 'Lo, thine 'are' all that Mephibosheth hath;' and Ziba saith, 'I have bowed myself -- I find grace in thine eyes, my lord, O king.'
(YLT)
2 Samuel 18:21
Then said Joab to the Cushite, "Go, tell the king what you have seen!" The Cushite bowed himself to Joab, and ran.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
2 Samuel 18:28
Ahimaaz called, and said to the king, "All is well." He bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, "Blessed is Yahweh your God, who has delivered up the men who lifted up their hand against my lord the king!"
(WEB JPS ASV RSV NIV)
2 Samuel 19:14
He bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent to the king, saying, "Return, you and all your servants."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)
2 Samuel 22:10
He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
2 Samuel 24:20
Araunah looked out, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him. Then Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS NIV)
1 Kings 1:16
Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. The king said, "What would you like?"
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Kings 1:23
They told the king, saying, "Behold, Nathan the prophet!" When he had come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV)
1 Kings 1:31
Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, "Let my lord king David live forever!"
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Kings 1:47
Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying,'May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne;' and the king bowed himself on the bed.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Kings 1:53
So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. And he came and bowed himself to king Solomon: and Solomon said unto him, Go to thine house.
(KJV DBY WBS NIV)
1 Kings 2:19
Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Kings 9:6
If ye at all turn back -- you and your sons -- from after Me, and keep not My commands -- My statutes, that I have set before you, and ye have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them,
(YLT)
1 Kings 18:7
As Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he recognized him, and fell on his face, and said, "Is it you, my lord Elijah?"
(See NIV)
1 Kings 18:42
So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down on the earth, and put his face between his knees.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY RSV)
1 Kings 19:18
Yet will I leave seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Kings 1:13
And he turneth and sendeth a third head of fifty and his fifty, and the third head of fifty goeth up, and cometh in, and boweth on his knees over-against Elijah, and maketh supplication unto him, and speaketh unto him, 'O man of God, let be precious, I pray thee, my soul and the soul of thy servants -- these fifty -- in thine eyes.
(See NAS)
2 Kings 2:15
When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, "The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha." They came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
2 Kings 4:37
Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; and she took up her son, and went out.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS NIV)
2 Kings 5:18
For this thing Jehovah be propitious to thy servant, in the coming in of my lord into the house of Rimmon to bow himself there, and he was supported by my hand, and I bowed myself 'in' the house of Rimmon; for my bowing myself in the house of Rimmon Jehovah be propitious, I pray thee, to thy servant in this thing.'
(YLT)
2 Kings 17:16
And they forsake all the commands of Jehovah their God, and make to them a molten image -- two calves, and make a shrine, and bow themselves to all the host of the heavens, and serve Baal,
(See NIV)
2 Kings 21:3
and he turneth and buildeth the high places that Hezekiah his father destroyed, and raiseth altars for Baal, and maketh a shrine, as did Ahab king of Israel, and boweth himself to all the host of the heavens, and serveth them.
(See NIV)
2 Kings 21:21
and walketh in all the way that his father walked in, and serveth the idols that his father served, and boweth himself to them,
(See NIV)
1 Chronicles 21:21
As David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshing floor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NIV)
1 Chronicles 29:20
David said to all the assembly, Now bless Yahweh your God. All the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads and prostrated themselves before Yahweh and the king.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 7:3
All the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and the glory of Yahweh was on the house; and they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped, and gave thanks to Yahweh, saying, For he is good; for his loving kindness endures for ever.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
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