Genesis 27:29
29Let peoples serve you,and nations abow down to you.
bBe lord over your brothers,
and may your mother’s sons bow down to you.
cCursed be everyone who curses you,
and blessed be everyone who blesses you!”
Genesis 37:7-10
7Behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, dmy sheaf arose and stood upright. And behold, your sheaves gathered around it and ebowed down to my sheaf.” 8His brothers said to him, “Are you indeed to reign over us? Or are you indeed to rule over us?” So they hated him even more for his dreams and for his words.9Then he dreamed another dream and told it to his brothers and said, “Behold, I have dreamed another dream. Behold, the sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” 10But when he told it to his father and to his brothers, his father rebuked him and said to him, “What is this dream that you have dreamed? Shall I and fyour mother and your brothers indeed come gto bow ourselves to the ground before you?”
Genesis 37:19-20
19They said to one another, “Here comes this dreamer. 20Come now, hlet us kill him and throw him into one of the pits. ▼▼Or cisterns; also verses 22, 24
Then we will say that a fierce animal has devoured him, and we will see what will become of his dreams.” Genesis 42:6
6Now Joseph was governor jover the land. He was the one who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph’s brothers came and kbowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.Genesis 43:28
28They said, “Your servant our father is well; he is still alive.” And they lbowed their heads and prostrated themselves.Psalms 72:9
9May desert tribes mbow down before him,and his enemies nlick the dust!
Romans 14:11
11for it is written,o“As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me,
and every tongue shall confess ▼
▼Or shall give praise
to God.”Philippians 2:10-11
10so that at the name of Jesus qevery knee should bow, rin heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11and severy tongue confess that Jesus Christ is tLord, to the glory of God the Father.
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