And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
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Verse 5 is found in chapter 3 of Exodus. God reveals himself to Moses in the burning bush and calls him to bring Israel out of Egypt. The experience establishes Moses as an instrument of the divine purpose and presents the holiness of God.
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Er sprach: Tritt nicht herzu, zieh deine Schuhe aus von deinen Füßen; denn der Ort, darauf du stehst, ist ein heilig Land!
Y dijo: No te llegues acá: quita tus zapatos de tus pies, porque el lugar en que tú estás, tierra santa es.
Dijo: «No te acerques más. Quítate las sandalias de los pies, porque el lugar donde estás es tierra santa».
Dieu dit: N'approche pas d'ici, ôte tes souliers de tes pieds, car le lieu sur lequel tu te tiens est une terre sainte.
E Iddio gli disse: Non appressarti in qua; tratti le scarpe da’ piedi, perciocchè il luogo, sopra il quale tu stai, è terra santa.
E disse: Não te chegues para cá; tira os sapatos de teus pés; porque o lugar em que tu estás é terra santa.
上帝說:「不要靠近這裏。把你腳上的鞋脫下來,因為你所站的地方是聖地」。
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