Genesis 17:3
And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
KJV
Cecidit Abram pronus in faciem.
Vulgate
καὶ ἔπεσεν Ἀβρὰμ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐλάλησεν αὐτῷ ὁ θεὸς λέγων
LXX
And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
ASV
וַ/יִּפֹּ֥ל אַבְרָ֖ם עַל פָּנָ֑י/ו וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥ר אִתּ֛/וֹ אֱלֹהִ֖ים לֵ/אמֹֽר
Hebrew
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Abraham
In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
אַבְרָ֔ם
'brm
proper_noun · 61×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יִּפֹּ֥ל
ypl
verb · 434×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
Theophany
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 18:39 — And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
- Exod 34:8 — And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.
- Ezek 1:28 — As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I
- Gen 12:7 — And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.
- Gen 17:17 — Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
- Gen 17:17 — Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
- Josh 5:14 — And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
- Josh 5:14 — And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
- Judg 13:20 — For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven from off the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife looked on it, and fell on their fac
- Mark 14:35 — And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.
- Matt 17:6 — And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
- Matt 26:39 — And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
- Num 14:5 — Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
- Num 16:45 — Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.
- Rev 1:17 — And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last: