¹² Then Joseph removed them from his father’s knees,^[a] and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

⁶ Now Joseph was governor over the land; it was he who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph’s brothers came and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.^(A)

Children and Parents

6 Children, obey your parents in the Lord,^[a] for this is right.

³⁷ She came and fell at his feet, bowing to the ground; then she took her son and left.^(A)

¹⁹ So Bathsheba went to King Solomon, to speak to him on behalf of Adonijah. The king rose to meet her and bowed down to her; then he sat on his throne and had a throne brought for the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.^(A)

³² “You shall rise before the aged and defer to the old, and you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.

³ You shall each revere your mother and father, and you shall keep my Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.^(A)

⁸ And Moses quickly bowed down to the ground and worshiped.^(A)

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.^(A)