Topic
Shoes
36 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 14:23Torrey Early use of
That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:
- Exodus 3:5Torrey THE JEWS — Put off, when they entered sacred places
And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
- Exodus 12:11Torrey THE JEWS — Put on, before beginning a journey
¶ And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD’s passover.
- Deuteronomy 25:9Torrey CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH — A man who refused to marry a deceased brother's wife disgraced by pulling off his shoes
Then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother’s house.
- Deuteronomy 25:10Torrey CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH — A man who refused to marry a deceased brother's wife disgraced by pulling off his shoes
And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
- Deuteronomy 29:5Torrey Of Israel preserved for forty years, while journeying in the wilderness
And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.
- Deuteronomy 33:25Torrey Soles of, sometimes plated with brass or iron
Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
- Joshua 5:15Torrey THE JEWS — Put off, when they entered sacred places
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.
- Joshua 9:5Torrey Worn out by a long journey
And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy.
- Joshua 9:13Torrey Worn out by a long journey
And these bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they be rent: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey.
- Ruth 4:7Torrey CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH — The right of redemption resigned by a man's giving one of his shoes to the next of kin
Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.
- Ruth 4:8Torrey CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH — The right of redemption resigned by a man's giving one of his shoes to the next of kin
Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe.
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- 2 Samuel 15:30 Torrey THE JEWS — Never wore, in mourning
- 1 Kings 2:5 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Having blood on,) of being engaged in war and slaughter
- Psalms 60:8 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Thrown over a place,) of subjection
- Psalms 108:9 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Thrown over a place,) of subjection
- Song of Songs 7:1 Torrey OF LADIES OF DISTINCTION — Often highly ornamental
- Isaiah 3:18 Torrey OF LADIES OF DISTINCTION — Probably often adorned with tinkling ornaments
- Isaiah 20:2 Torrey THE JEWS — Never wore, in mourning
- Isaiah 20:3 Torrey THE JEWS — Never wore, in mourning
- Isaiah 47:2 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Taken off,) of an ignominious and servile condition
- Jeremiah 2:25 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Taken off,) of an ignominious and servile condition
- Ezekiel 16:10 Torrey OF LADIES OF DISTINCTION — Often made of badgers' skins
- Ezekiel 24:17 Torrey THE JEWS — Never wore, in mourning
- Ezekiel 24:23 Torrey THE JEWS — Never wore, in mourning
- Amos 2:6 Torrey Often given as bribes
- Amos 8:6 Torrey Often given as bribes
- Matthew 3:11 Torrey Bearing, for another a degrading office, only performed by slaves
- Matthew 10:10 Torrey The Apostles prohibited from taking for their journey more, than the pair they had on
- Mark 1:17 Torrey Loosing of, for another a degrading office
- Mark 6:9 Torrey Called sandals
- Luke 10:4 Torrey The Apostles prohibited from taking for their journey more, than the pair they had on
- Luke 15:22 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the beauty conferred on saints
- John 1:27 Torrey Bound round the feet with latchets or strings
- Acts 12:8 Torrey Called sandals
- Ephesians 6:15 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the preparation of the gospel
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 40 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Early use of Ge 14:23
- Called sandals Mr 6:9; Ac 12:8
- Soles of, sometimes plated with brass or iron De 33:25
- Bound round the feet with latchets or strings Joh 1:27; Ac 12:8
- OF LADIES OF DISTINCTION
- Loosing of, for another a degrading office Mr 1:17; Joh 1:27
- Bearing, for another a degrading office, only performed by slaves Mt 3:11
- THE JEWS
- Worn out by a long journey Jos 9:5,13
- Of Israel preserved for forty years, while journeying in the wilderness De 29:5
- Often given as bribes Am 2:6; 8:6
- CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH
- The Apostles prohibited from taking for their journey more, than the pair they had on Mt 10:10; Mr 6:9; Lu 10:4
- ILLUSTRATIVE
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.