And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:
Abraham respondió: 'Mira, me he atrevido a hablar al Señor, aunque no soy más que polvo y ceniza.'
Abraham reconoce su humildad ante Dios al hablarle, sabiendo que es solo polvo y ceniza.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This verse occurs during Abraham's famous intercession for the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, where he boldly negotiates with God to spare the cities if righteous people can be found there. In ancient Near Eastern culture, approaching a superior required extreme humility and deference. Abraham's reference to 'dust and ashes' reflects the biblical understanding that humans were formed from the dust of the earth.
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