praying. prayer. making this solemn prayer, Figure of speech Polyptoton. App-6.
kneeling. See note on 1 Kings 8:22, and Compare 1 Kings 19:18; Isaiah 45:23.Ezra 9:5; 2 Chronicles 6:13.Daniel 6:10; Psalms 95:6. Standing was the earlier practice (1 Samuel 1:26).