⁶ Ezra praised the Lord, the great God; and all the people lifted their hands^(A) and responded, “Amen! Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground.

⁸ Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands^(A) without anger or disputing.

³¹ and they believed.^(A) And when they heard that the Lord was concerned^(B) about them and had seen their misery,^(C) they bowed down and worshiped.^(D)

¹⁸ Jehoshaphat bowed down^(A) with his face to the ground, and all the people of Judah and Jerusalem fell down in worship before the Lord.

¹¹ All the angels were standing around the throne and around the elders^(A) and the four living creatures.^(B) They fell down on their faces^(C) before the throne and worshiped God,

¹³ I also shook^(A) out the folds of my robe and said, “In this way may God shake out of their house and possessions anyone who does not keep this promise. So may such a person be shaken out and emptied!”

At this the whole assembly said, “Amen,”^(B) and praised the Lord. And the people did as they had promised.

²⁶ Then the man bowed down and worshiped the Lord,^(A)

²⁰ Then David said to the whole assembly, “Praise the Lord your God.” So they all praised the Lord, the God of their fathers; they bowed down, prostrating themselves before the Lord and the king.