Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

Bible References

Draw not

Exodus 19:12
You must set boundaries for the people all around, saying, 'Take heed to yourselves not to go up on the mountain nor touch its edge. Whoever touches the mountain will surely be put to death!
Leviticus 10:3
Moses then said to Aaron, "This is what the Lord spoke: 'Among the ones close to me I will show myself holy, and in the presence of all the people I will be honored.'" So Aaron kept silent.
Hebrews 12:20
For they could not bear what was commanded: "If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned."

Put off

Genesis 28:16
Then Jacob woke up and thought, "Surely the Lord is in this place, but I did not realize it!"
Joshua 5:15
The commander of the Lord's army answered Joshua, "Remove your sandals from your feet, because the place where you stand is holy." Joshua did so.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Be careful what you do when you go to the temple of God; draw near to listen rather than to offer a sacrifice like fools, for they do not realize that they are doing wrong.
Acts 7:33
But the Lord said to him, 'Take the sandals off your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.

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