Bible Verses About Shoes
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for shoes, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,479 votes, led by Exodus 3:5. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Shoes
Exodus 3:5119 votes
And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
Ephesians 6:15104 votes
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
Acts 7:3391 votes
Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.
Romans 10:1589 votes
And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Ezekiel 24:1784 votes
Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
Luke 3:1683 votes
John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
Joshua 5:1575 votes
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.
Ruth 4:774 votes
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.
Luke 15:2260 votes
But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
1 Peter 2:2160 votes
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
Mark 1:753 votes
And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
Matthew 3:1151 votes
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:
Joshua 9:1347 votes
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.
Exodus 12:1144 votes
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.
Amos 8:644 votes
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
Deuteronomy 33:2543 votes
Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
Isaiah 5:2743 votes
None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:
Isaiah 52:743 votes
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Joshua 9:541 votes
And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy.
Luke 10:440 votes
Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
Deuteronomy 29:539 votes
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.
Psalms 60:838 votes
Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.
Ezekiel 16:1037 votes
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
Amos 2:637 votes
Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;
Ezekiel 24:2336 votes
And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.
What does the Bible say about shoes?
Readers most often cite Exodus 3:5 on the subject of shoes. Across 2,479 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 6:15, Acts 7:33, Romans 10:15. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.