1 Kings 1:16
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16 Bathsheba bowed and did obeisance to the king, and the king said, “What do you wish?”
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1 Samuel 25:23
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23 When Abigail saw David, she hurried and dismounted from the donkey and fell before David on her face, bowing to the ground.(A)
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1 Samuel 24:8
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8 Afterward David also rose up and went out of the cave and called after Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the ground and did obeisance.(A)
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1 Samuel 20:41
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41 As soon as the boy had gone, David rose from beside the stone heap[a] and prostrated himself with his face to the ground. He bowed three times, and they kissed each other and wept with each other; David wept the more.[b]
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Matthew 20:32
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32 Jesus stood still and called them, saying, “What do you want me to do for you?”
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Matthew 20:21
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21 And he said to her, “What do you want?” She said to him, “Declare that these two sons of mine will sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.”(A)
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Esther 7:2
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2 On the second day, as they were drinking wine, the king again said to Esther, “What is your petition, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled.”(A)
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1 Kings 2:20
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20 Then she said, “I have one small request to make of you; do not refuse me.” And the king said to her, “Make your request, my mother, for I will not refuse you.”(A)
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1 Kings 1:23
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23 The king was told, “Here is the prophet Nathan.” When he came in before the king, he did obeisance to the king, with his face to the ground.
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