- Exodus 3:5 (NIV):
“_‘Do not come any closer,’ God said. ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.’”
- Deuteronomy 25:9 (NIV):
“his brother’s widow shall go up to him in the presence of the elders, take off one of his sandals, spit in his face and say, ‘This is what is done to the man who will not build up his brother’s family line.’”
- Joshua 5:15 (NIV):
“The commander of the Lord’s army replied, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.’ And Joshua did so.”
- Ruth 4:7 (NIV):
“Now in earlier times in Israel, for the redemption and transfer of property to become final, one party took off his sandal and gave it to the other. This was the method of legalizing transactions in Israel.”
- 2 Samuel 15:30 (NIV):
“But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went; his head was covered and he was barefoot. All the people with him covered their heads too and were weeping as they went up.”
- Isaiah 20:2 (NIV):
“at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah son of Amoz. He said to him, ‘Take off the sackcloth from your body and the sandals from your feet.’ And he did so, going around stripped and barefoot.”
- Isaiah 20:4 (NIV):
“so the king of Assyria will lead away stripped and barefoot the Egyptian captives and Cushite exiles, young and old, with buttocks bared—to Egypt’s shame.”
- Jeremiah 2:25 (NIV):
“Do not run until your feet are bare and your throat is dry. But you said, ‘It’s no use! I love foreign gods, and I must go after them.’”
- Ezekiel 24:17 (NIV):
“_Groan quietly; do not mourn for the dead. Keep your turban fastened and your sandals on your feet; do not cover your mustache and beard or eat the customary food of mourners.”_*
- Amos 2:6 (NIV):
“This is what the Lord says: ‘For three sins of Israel, even for four, I will not relent. They sell the innocent for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals.”
- Matthew 3:11 (NIV):
“I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.”
- Mark 6:9 (NIV):
“Wear sandals but not an extra shirt.”
- Mark 12:38 (NIV):
“As he taught, Jesus said, ‘Watch out for the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and be greeted with respect in the marketplaces.”
- Luke 3:16 (NIV):
“John answered them all, ‘I baptize you with water. But one who is more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.’
- Luke 10:4 (NIV):
“Do not take a purse or bag or sandals; and do not greet anyone on the road.”
- Luke 15:22 (NIV):
“But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.”
- John 1:27 (NIV):
“He is the one who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.'”
- Acts 7:33 (NIV):
“Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”
- Acts 12:8 (NIV):
“Then the angel said to him, ‘Put on your clothes and sandals.’ And Peter did so. ‘Wrap your cloak around you and follow me,’ the angel told him.”
- Acts 22:3 (NIV):
“‘I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city. I studied under Gamaliel and was thoroughly trained in the law of our ancestors. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.’
- Ephesians 6:15 (NIV):
“and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.”
- Hebrews 11:37 (NIV):
“They were put to death by stoning; they were sawed in two; they were killed by the sword. They went about in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, persecuted and mistreated—”
- Luke 11:24 (NIV):
“When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’”
- Acts 7:33 (NIV):
“Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.’
- Matthew 10:10 (NIV):
“Take no bag for the journey, or extra shirt, or sandals or a staff; for the worker is worth his keep.”
- Mark 6:9 (NIV):
“Wear sandals but not an extra shirt.”
- Acts 7:33 (NIV):
“Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.’”
- Deuteronomy 29:5 (NIV):
“Yet the Lord says, ‘During the forty years that I led you through the wilderness, your clothes did not wear out, nor did the sandals on your feet.’
- Joshua 5:15 (NIV):
“The commander of the Lord’s army replied, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.’ And Joshua did so.”
- Deuteronomy 25:9 (NIV):
“his brother’s widow shall go up to him in the presence of the elders, take off one of his sandals, spit in his face and say, ‘This is what is done to the man who will not build up his brother’s family line.’”