The king bowed himself. The king worshipped God and prayed that it might be so. Compare Genesis 47:31 with Hebrews 11:21.

The king bowed himself, that is, in worship , at once joining in the prayer of his servants, and thanking God for the fulfillment …

And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord the
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To give him thanks f…

The people expressed great joy and satisfaction in the elevation of Solomon. Every true Israelite rejoices in the exaltation of the Son of David. C…