And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,

And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

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

And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.

Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.

Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son, and went out.

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

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