And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
Abram inmediatamente se postró con el rostro en tierra, y Dios le habló, diciendo:
Abram se humilló ante la presencia de Dios postrándose en tierra cuando Dios le habló.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the biblical narrative, Genesis 17 describes God appearing to Abram to establish a covenant, promising to make him the father of many nations and changing his name to Abraham. At this point, Abram is an elderly man who has already received earlier promises from God but is now receiving a renewed and more detailed affirmation of that covenant. Falling on his face was a common ancient Near Eastern gesture of deep reverence and submission when encountering the divine, reflecting cultural practices of humility before a superior.
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