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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 by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that were with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went.
At the same time spoke the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go, and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot. And the LORD said, As my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Cush; read more. So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Cushites captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their hind-parts uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.