# Today is Tuesday, 2024.08.20 ## Why did the King James Bible translate "kneeling" as worship? ### Passage Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Jesus with her sons and worshiped Him and sang her request of Him. {Matthew 20.20 (NWLV)} Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Jesus with her sons and knelt down to make a request of Him. {Matthew 20.20 (BSB)} Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshiping _him_, and desiring a certain thing of him. {Matthew 20.20 (KJB)} ![[1527775876.240820.jpg]] For more examples, see the [[NWLV|New Worship Leader Version]] --- ###### NOTE: There is no connection between the photo and the scripture or question ###### The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible (https://bereanbible.com), BSB is produced in cooperation with Bible Hub (https://biblehub.com), Discovery Bible (https://discoverybible.com), OpenBible.com (https://openbible.com), and the Berean Bible Translation Committee. This text of God's Word has been dedicated to the public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0). --- #### Outbound Links - Scripture - - Notes - [[NWLV]]