2 Samuel 24:20

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And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground.When Araunah looked out and saw the king and his servants coming toward him, he went out and bowed facedown before the king.

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Hebrew words

וַיַּשְׁקֵףvaiyashkefand he looked downH8259אֲרַוְנָה'aravnahAraunahH728וַיַּרְאvaiyar'and he sawH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853עֲבָדָיו'avadavservants hisH5650עֹבְרִים'oerimpassing onH5674עָלָיו'alavto himH5921וַיֵּצֵאvaiyetze'and he went outH3318אֲרַוְנָה'aravnahAraunahH728וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּvaiyishtachuand he bowed downH7812לַמֶּלֶךְlamelekhto the kingH4428אַפָּיו'apavface hisH639אָרְצָה׃'aretzah[the] ground towardsH776

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Related verses

1 Chronicles 21:20-21
²⁰ And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat. ²¹ And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground.²⁰ Now Ornan was threshing wheat when he turned and saw the angel; and his four sons who were with him hid themselves. ²¹ David came to Ornan, and when Ornan looked out and saw David, he left the threshing floor and bowed facedown before David.
2 Samuel 9:8
And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant, that you should show regard for a dead dog like me?”
Genesis 18:2
And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,And Abraham looked up 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.
Ruth 2:10
Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger?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?”

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People and places

People: Ornan