Joshua 5:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁵ And the commander of the Lord's army said to Joshua, “Put off your shoes from your feet; for the place where you stand is holy.” And Joshua did so.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And the captain of the LORD's host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And the Prince of the Lord's host said to Joshua, Loose your shoes from off your feet, for the place where you stand is holy. And Joshua did so. [Exod. 3:5.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And the prince of Jehovah’s host said unto Joshua, Put off thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ The commander of the LORD’s heavenly force said to Joshua, “Take your sandals off your feet because the place where you are standing is holy.” So Joshua did this.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Joshua fell prone on the ground. And reverencing, he said, "What does my lord say to his servant?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ Josue fell on his face to the ground. And worshipping, said: What saith my lord to his servant?

Joshua 5:15 Cross References

Exodus 3:5

Then he said, “Do not come near; put off your shoes from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.”

Joshua 6:1

Now Jericho was shut up from within and from without because of the people of Israel; none went out, and none came in.

2 Peter 1:18

we heard this voice borne from heaven, for we were with him on the holy mountain.