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1. Judges 2:19וּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֣תand to bow down

   But when the judge died, the Israelites became even more corrupt than their fathers, going after other gods to serve them and bow down to them. They would not give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.

2. Judges 7:15וַיִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּand he bowed down

   When Gideon heard the dream and its interpretation, he bowed in worship. He returned to the camp of Israel and said, “Get up, for the LORD has delivered the camp of Midian into your hand.”

3. Ruth 2:10וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand she bowed down

   At this, she fell on her face, bowing low to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found such favor in your eyes that you should take notice of me, even though I am a foreigner?”

4. 1 Samuel 1:3לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֧תto bow down

   Year after year Elkanah would go up from his city to worship and sacrifice to the LORD of Hosts at Shiloh, where Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were priests to the LORD.

5. 1 Samuel 1:19וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ֙and they bowed down

   The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.

6. 1 Samuel 1:28וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּand he bowed down

   I now dedicate the boy to the LORD. For as long as he lives, he is dedicated to the LORD.” So they worshiped the LORD there.

7. 1 Samuel 2:36לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֣תto bow down

   And everyone left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a morsel of bread, pleading, “Please appoint me to some priestly office so that I can eat a piece of bread.”’”

8. 1 Samuel 15:25וְאֶֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖הso I may bow down

   Now therefore, please forgive my sin and return with me so I can worship the LORD.”

9. 1 Samuel 15:30וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֵ֖יתִיand I will bow down

   “I have sinned,” Saul replied. “Please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me, so that I may worship the LORD your God.”

10. 1 Samuel 15:31וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּand he bowed down

    So Samuel went back with Saul, and Saul worshiped the LORD.

11. 1 Samuel 20:41וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand he bowed down

    When the young man had gone, David got up from the south side of the stone, fell facedown, and bowed three times. Then he and Jonathan kissed each other and wept together—though David wept more.

12. 1 Samuel 24:8וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ סand he bowed down

    After that, David got up, went out of the cave, and called out to Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed facedown in reverence

13. 1 Samuel 25:23וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand she bowed down

    When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off the donkey, fell facedown, and bowed before him.

14. 1 Samuel 25:41וַתִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּand she bowed down

    She arose, then bowed facedown and said, “Here is your maidservant, ready to serve and to wash the feet of my lord’s servants.”

15. 1 Samuel 28:14וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ סand he bowed down

    “What does he look like?” asked Saul. “An old man is coming up,” she replied. “And he is wearing a robe.” So Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed facedown in reverence.

16. 2 Samuel 1:2וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּand he bowed down

    On the third day a man with torn clothes and dust on his head arrived from Saul’s camp. When he came to David, he fell to the ground to pay him homage.

17. 2 Samuel 9:6וַיִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּand he bowed down

    And when Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, “Mephibosheth!” “I am your servant,” he replied.

18. 2 Samuel 9:8וַיִּשְׁתַּ֕חוּand he bowed down

    Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant, that you should show regard for a dead dog like me?”

19. 2 Samuel 12:20וַיִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּand he bowed down

    Then David got up from the ground, washed and anointed himself, changed his clothes, and went into the house of the LORD and worshiped. Then he went to his own house, and at his request they set food before him, and he ate.

20. 2 Samuel 14:4וַתִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּand she bowed down

    When the woman from Tekoa went to the king, she fell facedown in homage and said, “Help me, O king!”

21. 2 Samuel 14:22וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand he bowed down

    Joab fell facedown in homage and blessed the king. “Today,” said Joab, “your servant knows that he has found favor with you, my lord the king, because the king has granted his request.”

22. 2 Samuel 14:33וַיִּשְׁתַּ֨חוּand he bowed down

    So Joab went and told the king, and David summoned Absalom, who came to him and bowed facedown before him. Then the king kissed Absalom.

23. 2 Samuel 15:5לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֖תto bow down

    Also, when anyone approached to bow down to him, Absalom would reach out his hand, take hold of him, and kiss him.

24. 2 Samuel 15:32יִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥הhe bowed down

    When David came to the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Archite was there to meet him with his robe torn and dust on his head.

25. 2 Samuel 16:4הִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֵ֔יתִיI bow down

    So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!”

26. 2 Samuel 18:21וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּand he bowed down

    So Joab said to a Cushite, “Go, tell the king what you have seen.” The Cushite bowed to Joab and took off running.

27. 2 Samuel 18:28וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּand he bowed down

    Then Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well!” And he bowed facedown before the king. He continued, “Blessed be the LORD your God! He has delivered up the men who raised their hands against my lord the king.”

28. 2 Samuel 24:20וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּand he bowed down

    When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, he went out and bowed facedown before the king.

29. 1 Kings 1:16וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand she bowed down

    And Bathsheba bowed down in homage to the king, who asked, “What is your desire?”

30. 1 Kings 1:23וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּand he bowed down

    So the king was told, “Nathan the prophet is here.” And Nathan went in and bowed facedown before the king.

31. 1 Kings 1:31וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand she bowed down

    Bathsheba bowed facedown in homage to the king and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”

32. 1 Kings 1:47וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּand he bowed down

    The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than your own name, and may He make his throne greater than your throne.’ And the king has bowed in worship on his bed,

33. 1 Kings 1:53וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand he bowed down

    So King Solomon summoned Adonijah down from the altar, and he came and bowed down before King Solomon, who said to him, “Go to your home.”

34. 1 Kings 2:19וַיִּשְׁתַּ֣חוּand he bowed down

    So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his throne. Then the king had a throne brought for his mother, who sat down at his right hand.

35. 1 Kings 9:6וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֖םand you will bow down

    But if indeed you or your sons turn away from following Me and do not keep the commandments and statutes I have set before you, and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,

36. 1 Kings 9:9וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּand they bowed down

    And others will answer, ‘Because they have forsaken the LORD their God who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have embraced other gods, worshiping and serving them—because of this, the LORD has brought all this disaster upon them.’”

37. 1 Kings 11:33וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ֮and they have bowed down

    For they have forsaken Me to worship Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites. They have not walked in My ways, nor done what is right in My eyes, nor kept My statutes and judgments, as Solomon’s father David did.

38. 1 Kings 16:31וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand he bowed down

    And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal.

39. 1 Kings 22:53וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖הand he bowed down

    Ahaziah served and worshiped Baal, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger, just as his father had done.

40. 2 Kings 2:15וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ־and they bowed down

    When the sons of the prophets who were facing him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.

41. 2 Kings 4:37וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּand she bowed down

    She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.

42. 2 Kings 5:18לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֨תto bow down

    Yet may the LORD forgive your servant this one thing: When my master goes into the temple of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my arm, and I bow down in the temple of Rimmon, may the LORD forgive your servant in this matter.”

43. 2 Kings 5:18וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֵ֙יתִי֙and I will bow down

    Yet may the LORD forgive your servant this one thing: When my master goes into the temple of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my arm, and I bow down in the temple of Rimmon, may the LORD forgive your servant in this matter.”

44. 2 Kings 5:18בְּהִשְׁתַּחֲוָיָ֙תִי֙when bow down I

    Yet may the LORD forgive your servant this one thing: When my master goes into the temple of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my arm, and I bow down in the temple of Rimmon, may the LORD forgive your servant in this matter.”

45. 2 Kings 17:16וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ֙and they bowed down

    They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves two cast idols of calves and an Asherah pole. They bowed down to all the host of heaven and served Baal.

46. 2 Kings 17:35תִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּyou must bow down

    For the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites and commanded them, “Do not worship other gods or bow down to them; do not serve them or sacrifice to them.

47. 2 Kings 17:36תִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּyou will bow down

    Instead, worship the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and an outstretched arm. You are to bow down to Him and offer sacrifices to Him.

48. 2 Kings 18:22תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּyou will bow down

    But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem: ‘You must worship before this altar in Jerusalem’?

49. 2 Kings 19:37מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֜ה[was] bowing down

    One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.

50. 2 Kings 21:3וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙and he bowed down

    For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and he raised up altars for Baal. He made an Asherah pole, as King Ahab of Israel had done, and he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.