{I bow my knees} (kampt(9320)ta gonata mou). He now prays
whether he had at first intended to do so at  3:1  or not. Calvin
supposes that Paul knelt as he dictated this prayer, but this is
not necessary. This was a common attitude in prayer ( Lu 22:41  Ac 7:40  20:36  21:5 ), though standing is also frequent ( Mr
11:25  Lu 18:11,13 ).