he bowed himself.

Genesis 18:2
And Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.

Genesis 19:1
The two angels entered Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed with his face to the ground,

Genesis 23:7
Then Abraham rose and bowed down before the people of the land, the Hittites.

Genesis 33:3
But Jacob himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.

Genesis 42:6
Now Joseph was the ruler of the land, who sold grain to all its people. So when his brothers arrived, they bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.

Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

Exodus 34:8
Moses immediately bowed down to the ground and worshiped.

Leviticus 19:3, 32
Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must observe My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God. . . .

1 Kings 2:19
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.

2 Kings 4:37
She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.

Proverbs 31:28
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:

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