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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).
Now, David, was going up by the ascent of Olivet, weeping as he went up, with his head covered, himself, passing on barefoot, - and all the people who were with him, covered every man his head, and went up, weeping as they went.
At that time, spake Yahweh, through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, Go, and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, And thy sandal, draw thou off from thy foot, - And he did so, walking disrobed and barefoot. Then said Yahweh, - As my servant Isaiah, hath walked, disrobed and barefoot three years as a sign and a wonder against Egypt and against Ethiopia, read more. So, shall the king of Assyria lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia young and old disrobed and barefoot, with their persons behind Uncovered the shame of Egypt.