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Genesis 24:26

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And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the Lord.
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  1. Genesis 24:48Rank 1 from verse 26
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    48And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the Lord, and blessed the Lord God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son.

  2. Exodus 4:31Rank 2 from verse 26
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    31And the people believed: and when they heard that the Lord had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.

  3. Genesis 24:52Rank 3 from verse 26
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    52And it came to pass, that, when Abraham’s servant heard their words, he worshipped the Lord, bowing himself to the earth.

  4. Exodus 12:27Rank 4 from verse 26
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    27That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the Lord’s passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped.

  5. 1 Chronicles 29:20Rank 5 from verse 26
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    20¶ And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the Lord your God. And all the congregation blessed the Lord God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the Lord, and the king.

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Genesis 24:26

COMBINED MEANING

man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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bowed

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of bow. Sense 1: To bend or incline the head, knees, face, or body downward. Sense 2: To make a bodily act of reverence or worship.

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head

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The upper part of the body; a chief, source, summit, or leading position.

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25She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.

26And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the Lord.

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27And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the Lord led me to the house of my master’s brethren.

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