Joshua 5:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Joshua fell on his face to the ground. And worshipping, said: What saith my lord to his servant?
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ שַׂר־צְבָ֨א יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַ שַׁל־נַֽעֲלְךָ֙ מֵעַ֣ל רַגְלֶ֔ךָ כִּ֣י הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֛ה עֹמֵ֥ד עָלָ֖יו קֹ֣דֶשׁ ה֑וּא וַיַּ֥עַשׂ יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ כֵּֽן׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 3:5And he said: Come not nigh hither, put off the shoes from thy feet; for the place, whereon thou standest, is holy ground.
- Acts 7:32I am the God of thy fathers: the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob. And Moses being terrified durst not behold.
- Acts 7:33And the Lord said to him: Loose the shoes from thy feet: for the place wherein thou standest is holy ground.
- 2 Pet 1:18And this voice, we heard brought from heaven, when we were with him in the holy mount.