Genesis 18:2; Genesis 19:1; Genesis 22:5; Genesis 23:7; Genesis 23:12; Genesis 24:26; Genesis 24:48; Genesis 24:52; Genesis 27:29; Genesis 33:3; Genesis 33:6; Genesis 33:7; Genesis 37:7; Genesis 37:9; Genesis 37:10; Genesis 42:6; Genesis 43:26; Genesis 43:28; Genesis 47:31; Genesis 48:12; Genesis 49:8

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Genesis 18:2

2 Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he hurried from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.
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Genesis 19:1

1 The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When he saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground.
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Genesis 22:5

5 He said to his servants, “Stay here with the donkey while I and the boy go over there. We will worship and then we will come back to you.”
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Genesis 23:7

7 Then Abraham rose and bowed down before the people of the land, the Hittites.
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Genesis 23:12

12 Again Abraham bowed down before the people of the land
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Genesis 24:26

26 Then the man bowed down and worshiped the LORD,
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Genesis 24:48

48 and I bowed down and worshiped the LORD. I praised the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me on the right road to get the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.
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Genesis 24:52

52 When Abraham’s servant heard what they said, he bowed down to the ground before the LORD.
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Genesis 27:29

29 May nations serve you and peoples bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed and those who bless you be blessed.”
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Genesis 33:3

3 He himself went on ahead and bowed down to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.
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Genesis 33:6

6 Then the female servants and their children approached and bowed down.
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Genesis 33:7

7 Next, Leah and her children came and bowed down. Last of all came Joseph and Rachel, and they too bowed down.
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Genesis 37:7

7 We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around mine and bowed down to it.”
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Genesis 37:9

9 Then he had another dream, and he told it to his brothers. “Listen,” he said, “I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.”
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Genesis 37:10

10 When he told his father as well as his brothers, his father rebuked him and said, “What is this dream you had? Will your mother and I and your brothers actually come and bow down to the ground before you?”
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Genesis 42:6

6 Now Joseph was the governor of the land, the person who sold grain to all its people. So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.
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Genesis 43:26

26 When Joseph came home, they presented to him the gifts they had brought into the house, and they bowed down before him to the ground.
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Genesis 43:28

28 They replied, “Your servant our father is still alive and well.” And they bowed down, prostrating themselves before him.
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Genesis 47:31

31 “Swear to me,” he said. Then Joseph swore to him, and Israel worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.
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Genesis 48:12

12 Then Joseph removed them from Israel’s knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.
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Genesis 49:8

8 “Judah, your brothers will praise you; your hand will be on the neck of your enemies; your father’s sons will bow down to you.
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