Bible Verses About Kneeling In Prayer

And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.

Direct mention of kneeling during Solomon’s prayer

And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,

Direct kneeling prayer in Luke

And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.

Direct kneeling prayer with companions

And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,

Direct kneeling before Jesus

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

Direct repeated kneeling prayer practice

For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven.

Direct Solomon example with kneeling and raised hands

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Direct kneeling prayer by Peter

And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD.

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For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Paul explicitly bows his knees in prayer

In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.

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And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the LORD.

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What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, which shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:

Stretching out hands in prayer as related posture

And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.

Kneeling posture but not a clear prayer passage by itself

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

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And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

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And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.

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And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

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And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.

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And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,

Prayer with kneeling, but more about fasting context

Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,

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I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

Direct passage of lifting holy hands in prayer as related posture

And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.

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