³³ Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off the sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.^(A)

⁵ Then he said, “Come no closer! Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.”^(A)

¹⁵ The commander of the army of the Lord said to Joshua, “Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place where you stand is holy.” And Joshua did so.^(A)

¹⁸ We ourselves heard this voice come from heaven, while we were with him on the holy mountain.^(A)

Reverence, Humility, and Contentment

5 ^[a]Guard your steps when you go to the house of God; to draw near to listen is better than the sacrifice offered by fools, for they do not know how to keep from doing evil.^[b](A)