Topical Studies Bible verses about Shoes
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook )
Early use of Genesis 14:23
Called sandals Mark 6:9 ; Acts 12:8
Soles of, sometimes plated with brass or iron Deuteronomy 33:25
Bound round the feet with latchets or strings John 1:27 ; Acts 12:8
OF LADIES OF DISTINCTION Often highly ornamental Probably often adorned with tinkling ornaments Isaiah 3:18
Loosing of, for another a degrading office Mark 1:17 ; John 1:27
Bearing, for another a degrading office, only performed by slaves Matthew 3:11
THE JEWS
Worn out by a long journey Joshua 9:5 ,13
Of Israel preserved for forty years, while journeying in the wilderness Deuteronomy 29:5
Often given as bribes Amos 2:6 ; 8:6
CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH A man who refused to marry a deceased brother's wife disgraced by pulling off his shoes Deuteronomy 25:9 ,10 The right of redemption resigned by a man's giving one of his shoes to the next of kin Ruth 4:7 ,8
The Apostles prohibited from taking for their journey more, than the pair they had on Matthew 10:10 ; Mark 6:9 ; Luke 10:4
ILLUSTRATIVE Of the beauty conferred on saints Luke 15:22 (Having blood on,) of being engaged in war and slaughter I Kings 2:5
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