We Bow

Who will be brought to there knees?

“As for you, son of man, groan with breaking heart and bitter grief, groan in their sight. And when they say to you, ‘Why do you groan?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the news that is coming; and every heart will melt, all hands will be feeble, every spirit will faint and all knees will be weak as water. Behold, it comes and it will happen,’ declares the Lord God.” -Ezekiel 21:6-7

Defined/Collin’s Dictionary –

To bring (someone or something) to (someone’s or something’s) knees

1. To render a person or group submissive by weakening or defeating them.

The general believes that such an attack will bring the opposing troops to their knees.

2. To disrupt or halt a process or thing.

Unfortunately, a broken printer has brought the mailing project to its knees.

Many fear that all of these new regulations will bring the stock market to its knees.

-bring to one’s knees

Make one submit; reduce to a position of subservience. For example, Solitary confinement usually brings prisoners to their knees. This particular phrase dates only from the late 1800s, although there were earlier versions alluding to being on one’s knees as a gesture of submission.

I Bow Now Lord! Forgive me, Forgive Us!!!

Philippians 2:10-11 New King James Version (NKJV)

“10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth, 11 and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”