Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.
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Gill's Exposition
Then said the Lord to him,.... To Moses, who through curiosity had made too near an approach:
put off thy shoes from thy feet; in token of humility, obedience, and reverence:
for the place where…
Barnes' Notes
Then said the Lord ... - In Exo. 3 this is introduced in a different order, as being spoken “before” God said “I am the God,” etc. Put off thy shoes ... - Exo 3:5. To put off the shoes; or sandals,…
Stephen here proceeds in his story of Moses; and let any one judge whether these are the words of one that was a blasphemer of Moses or no; nothing could be spoken more honourably of him. Here is,
I.…
Here we have in substance the history as given in Exo 3:2-10.
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