³ Then Abram fell facedown and God spoke with him:

²² When Gideon realized that he was the angel of the Lord, he said, “Oh no, Lord God!^(A) I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face!” ^(B)

²³ But the Lord said to him, “Peace to you. Don’t be afraid, for you will not die.”

²⁰ When the flame went up from the altar to the sky, the angel of the Lord went up in its flame. When Manoah and his wife saw this, they fell facedown on the ground.

⁵ Then I said:

²⁸ The appearance of the brilliant light all around was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day.^(A) This was the appearance of the likeness of the Lord’s glory.^(B) When I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking.^(C)

¹⁷ So he approached where I was standing; when he came near, I was terrified and fell facedown.^(A) “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision refers to the time of the end.”^(B)

⁶ When the disciples^(A) heard this, they fell facedown and were terrified.

¹² When Zechariah saw him, he was terrified and overcome with fear.^(A)

⁸ When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’s knees and said, “Go away from me, because I’m a sinful man, Lord!” ^(A)