# Today is Friday, 2024.08.23
## Why did the New King James Version translate "fell on his knees" as "worshiped?"
### Passage
When the man saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees before Him performing music and singing songs. {Mark 5.6 (NWLV)}
When the man saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees before Him. {Mark 5.6 (BSB)}
When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and worshiped Him. {Mark 5.6 (NKJV)}
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For more examples, see the [[NWLV|New Worship Leader Version]]
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