'Knees' in the Bible

Then Joseph took them from his father’s knees and bowed with his face to the ground.

The Lord will afflict you with painful and incurable boils on your knees and thighs—from the sole of your foot to the top of your head.

So Ahab went to eat and drink, but Elijah went up to the summit of Carmel. He bowed down on the ground and put his face between his knees.

Then the king sent a third captain of 50 with his 50 men. The third captain of 50 went up and fell on his knees in front of Elijah and begged him, “Man of God, please let my life and the lives of these 50 servants of yours be precious in your sight.

At the evening offering, I got up from my humiliation, with my tunic and robe torn. Then I fell on my knees and spread out my hands to Yahweh my God.

Why did the knees receive me,and why were there breasts for me to nurse?

Your words have steadied the one who was stumblingand braced the knees that were buckling.

My knees are weak from fasting,and my body is emaciated.

Strengthen the weak hands,steady the shaking knees!

All their hands will become weak,and all their knees will turn to water.

Then he measured off a third of a mile and led me through the water. It came up to my knees. He measured off another third of a mile and led me through the water. It came up to my waist.

his face turned pale, and his thoughts so terrified him that his hip joints shook and his knees knocked together.

When Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house. The windows in its upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before.

Suddenly, a hand touched me and raised me to my hands and knees.

Desolation, decimation, devastation!Hearts melt,knees tremble,loins shake,every face grows pale!

Entering the house, they saw the child with Mary His mother, and falling to their knees, they worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Then a man with a serious skin disease came to Him and, on his knees, begged Him: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.”

They kept hitting Him on the head with a reed and spitting on Him. Getting down on their knees, they were paying Him homage.

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said, “Go away from me, because I’m a sinful man, Lord!”

For this reason I kneel before the Father

Therefore strengthen your tired hands and weakened knees,