Genesis 27:29

29 	Let peoples serve you,
		and nations bow down to you.
	zBe lord over your brothers,
		and amay your mother’s sons bow down to you.
	bCursed be everyone who curses you,
		and blessed be everyone who blesses you!”

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Genesis 33:3
He himself went on before them, bowing himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

Genesis 37:7–10
Behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and stood upright. And behold, your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf.” His brothers said to him, “Are you indeed to reign over us? Or are you indeed to rule over us?” So they hated him even more for his dreams and for his words. Then he dreamed another dream and told it to his brothers and said, “Behold, I have dreamed another dream. Behold, the sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” But when he told it to his father and to his brothers, his father rebuked him and said to him, “What is this dream that you have dreamed? Shall I and your mother and your brothers indeed come to bow ourselves to the ground before you?”

Genesis 42:6
Now Joseph was governor over the land. He was the one who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph’s brothers came and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 43:26
When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present that they had with them and bowed down to him to the ground.

Genesis 44:14
When Judah and his brothers came to Joseph’s house, he was still there. They fell before him to the ground.

Genesis 49:8
“Judah, your brothers shall praise you; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down before you.

Genesis 50:18
His brothers also came and fell down before him and said, “Behold, we are your servants.”

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