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Reference: Barefoot
Easton
To go barefoot was a sign of great distress (Isa 20:2-3,4), or of some great calamity having fallen on a person (2Sa 15:30).
To go barefoot was a sign of great distress (Isa 20:2-3,4), or of some great calamity having fallen on a person (2Sa 15:30).
And David went up over the Mount of Olives and wept as he went, barefoot and his head covered. And all the people who were with him covered their heads, weeping as they went.
At that time the Lord spoke by Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, Go, loose the sackcloth from off your loins and take your shoes off your feet. And he had done so, walking around stripped [to his loincloth] and barefoot. And the Lord said, As My servant Isaiah has walked [comparatively] naked and barefoot for three years, as a sign and forewarning concerning Egypt and concerning Cush (Ethiopia), read more. So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptian captives and the Ethiopian exiles, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with buttocks uncovered -- "to the shame of Egypt.