The commander of the army of the Lord said to Joshua, “Remove your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy.” So Joshua did this.
He said, “Do not come near. Remove your sandals from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.”
Now Jericho was tightly secured before the Israelites. There was no one leaving or entering.
And we ourselves heard this voice, which came from heaven, when we were with Him on the holy mountain.