genesis 17:3 And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,

genesis 17:3 And Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

3. Abram fell on his face--the attitude of profoundest reverence assumed by Eastern people. It consists in the prostrate body resting on the hands and knees, with the face bent till the forehead touches the ground. It is an expression of conscious humility and profound reverence.

genesis 17:3 And Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

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