Exodus 3:5
And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.In other versions
And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
ASV
And he said, Do not come near: take off your shoes from your feet, for the place where you are is holy.
BBE
And he said, Draw not nigh hither: loose thy sandals from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
DBY
He said, "Don't come close. Take off your sandals from off your feet, for the place you are standing on is holy ground."
WEB
And He saith, `Come not near hither: cast thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place on which thou art standing is holy ground.'
YLT
And he said, Draw not nigh here: put off your shoes from off your feet, for the place whereon you stand is holy ground.
ENG
And he said, Approach not hither: put off thy shoes from thy feet, for the place on which thou standest is holy ground.
WBT
“Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”
BSB
In context
3And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
4And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
5And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
6Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
7And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;