So he lifted his eyes and looked, and behold, three men were standing by him; and when he saw [them,] he ran from the tent door to meet them, and bowed himself to the ground,

Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw [them,] he rose to meet them, and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground.

Then Abraham stood up and bowed himself to the people of the land, the sons of Heth.

Then he crossed over before them and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

Now Joseph [was] governor over the land; and it was he who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came and bowed down before him with [their] faces to the earth.

" Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you.

So Moses made haste and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped.

' Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and keep My Sabbaths: I [am] the LORD your God.

' You shall rise before the gray headed and honor the presence of an old man, and fear your God: I [am] the LORD.

Bathsheba therefore went to King Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her and bowed down to her, and sat down on his throne and had a throne set for the king's mother; so she sat at his right hand.

So she went in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground; then she picked up her son and went out.

Her children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband [also,] and he praises her:

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.