If you are asking what that means, it means that practical prayer must be followed by action. We have to get up, walk away from the place we were praying, and go DO God's will.
The knees on the trousers are a clue to the mystery because they were digging in the basement. They wanted to get in to the bank vault that was next door.
The Apostle James was so dedicated to prayer that it is said that his knees were calloused from time spent in prayer--on his knees. He prayed so long and so much that his knees were known as the camels knees
on the floor under your knees
Because they extend four inches below the knees
". . . I am sure that you inquired your way merely in order that you might see [John Clay]."___"Not him."___"What then?"___"The knees of his trousers."___"And what did you see?"___"What I expected to see."
They indicate that the assistant has been working at an activity on his knees such as digging a tunnel. -by Diana Stefanyuk
The knees were worn, wrinkled, and stained, and Holmes concluded that they got that way because the pawnbroker's assistant had been spending a great deal of time in the dirt on his knees digging the tunnel.
1 Hook and pile fasteners tape at the fly 2 Reinforced knees 3 Adjustable suspenders
In Islam, the awrah for men during prayer is from the navel to the knees, meaning they should cover this area while praying.
Holmes saw all he needed to see from outside the shop: the knees of the assistant's trousers.
usually danced shirtless with trousers together with coconut shells around the body. trousers: muslims wear red trousers and blue for the christians coconut shell: 4 pairs of coconut shell. a pair for both leg, located in the knees. 2 pairs for the body, one in front for the chest part and another one at the back. and a pair for the hands(for tapping)
Holmes observed that the clay on the assistant's knees and the specific pattern of wear on the right side of his trousers indicated that he had been kneeling in a confined space while using a small pickaxe — both classic signs of tunnel digging.