Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3318 [e] וַיּוֹצֵ֥א way-yō-w-ṣê So brought Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms 3130 [e] יוֹסֵ֛ף yō-w-sêp̄ Joseph N-proper-ms 853 [e] אֹתָ֖ם ’ō-ṯām them DirObjM | 3mp 5973 [e] מֵעִ֣ם mê-‘im from beside Prep-m 1290 [e] בִּרְכָּ֑יו bir-kāw; his knees N-fdc | 3ms 7812 [e] וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ way-yiš-ta-ḥū and he bowed down Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3ms 639 [e] לְאַפָּ֖יו lə-’ap-pāw with his face Prep-l | N-mdc | 3ms 776 [e] אָֽרְצָה׃ ’ā-rə-ṣāh. to the ground N-fs | 3fs

New American Standard Bible
Then Joseph took them from his knees, and bowed with his face to the ground.

King James Bible
And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Joseph took them from his father's knees and bowed with his face to the ground.

he bowed himself. Joseph thus shewed that his external greatness did not render him forgetful of the respect due his father. The Egyptians were remarkable for the reverence paid to old age: 'for if a young person meet his senior, he instantly turns aside to make way for him; if an aged person enter an apartment, the youth always rise from their seats;' and Mr. Savary observe, that the same reverence is still paid to old age in Egypt.

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Genesis 19:1 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate …

Genesis 23:7 And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, …

Genesis 33:3 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven …

Genesis 42:6 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold …

Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother: that your days may be long on …

Exodus 34:8 And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.

Leviticus 19:3,32 You shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my …

1 Kings 2:19 Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. …

2 Kings 4:37 Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the …

Proverbs 31:28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and …

Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

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