SHOES

- Early use of Ge 14:23 - Called sandals Mr 6:9; Ac 12:8 - Soles of, sometimes plated with brass or iron De 33:25 - Bound round the feet with latchets or strings Joh 1:27; Ac 12:8 - OF LADIES OF DISTINCTION . Often made of badgers' skins Eze 16:10 . Often highly ornamental So 7:1 . Probably often adorned with tinkling ornaments Isa 3:18 - Loosing of, for another a degrading office Mr 1:17; Joh 1:27 - Bearing, for another a degrading office, only performed by slaves Mt 3:11 - THE JEWS . Put on, before beginning a journey Ex 12:11 . Never wore, in mourning 2Sa 15:30; Isa 20:2,3; Eze 24:17,23 . Put off, when they entered sacred places Ex 3:5; Jos 5:15 - Worn out by a long journey Jos 9:5,13 - Of Israel preserved for forty years, while journeying in the wilderness De 29:5 - Often given as bribes Am 2:6; 8:6 - CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH . A man who refused to marry a deceased brother's wife disgraced by pulling off his shoes De 25:9,10 . The right of redemption resigned by a man's giving one of his shoes to the next of kin Ru 4:7,8 - The Apostles prohibited from taking for their journey more, than the pair they had on Mt 10:10; Mr 6:9; Lu 10:4 - ILLUSTRATIVE . Of the preparation of the gospel Eph 6:15 . Of the beauty conferred on saints So 7:1; Lu 15:22 . (Having blood on,) of being engaged in war and slaughter 1Ki 2:5 . (Taken off,) of an ignominious and servile condition Isa 47:2; Jer 2:25 . (Thrown over a place,) of subjection Ps 60:8; 108:9

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See SANDALS.