Parallel Verses New International Version They replied, "Your servant our father is still alive and well." And they bowed down, prostrating themselves before him. King James Bible And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance. Darby Bible Translation And they said, Thy servant our father is well; he is yet alive. And they bowed, and made obeisance. World English Bible They said, "Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive." They bowed the head, and did homage. Young's Literal Translation and they say, 'Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive;' and they bow, and do obeisance. Genesis 43:28 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd he asked them of their welfare - This verse may be thus translated: "And he asked them concerning their prosperity; and he said, is your father prosperous, the old man who ye told me was alive? And they said, Thy servant our father prospers; he is yet alive." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge bowed. made obeisance. 1 Kings 1:16 And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What would you? Library GenesisThe Old Testament opens very impressively. In measured and dignified language it introduces the story of Israel's origin and settlement upon the land of Canaan (Gen.--Josh.) by the story of creation, i.-ii. 4a, and thus suggests, at the very beginning, the far-reaching purpose and the world-wide significance of the people and religion of Israel. The narrative has not travelled far till it becomes apparent that its dominant interests are to be religious and moral; for, after a pictorial sketch of … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Cross References Genesis 37:7 We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around mine and bowed down to it." Genesis 37:10 When he told his father as well as his brothers, his father rebuked him and said, "What is this dream you had? Will your mother and I and your brothers actually come and bow down to the ground before you?" Exodus 18:7 So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law and bowed down and kissed him. They greeted each other and then went into the tent. Jump to Previous Alive Bow Bowed Faces Good Head Heads Health Homage Honor Low Obeisance Pay ServantJump to Next Alive Bow Bowed Faces Good Head Heads Health Homage Honor Low Obeisance Pay ServantLinks Genesis 43:28 NIVGenesis 43:28 NLT Genesis 43:28 ESV Genesis 43:28 NASB Genesis 43:28 KJV Genesis 43:28 Bible Apps Genesis 43:28 Biblia Paralela Genesis 43:28 Chinese Bible Genesis 43:28 French Bible Genesis 43:28 German Bible Genesis 43:28 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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