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Acts 7:33

Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.

KJV

εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ κύριος, λῦσον τὸ ὑπόδημα τῶν ποδῶν σου, ὁ γὰρ τόπος ἐφ’ ᾧ ἕστηκας γῆ ἁγία ἐστίν.

Greek NT

Dixit autem illi Dominus : Solve calceamentum pedum tuorum : locus enim in quo stas, terra sancta est.

Vulgate

And the Lord said unto him, Loose the shoes from thy feet: for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

ASV

And the Lord said to him: Loose the shoes from thy feet: for the place wherein thou standest is holy ground.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
γῆ
ge
noun · 251×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
λύω
luo
verb · 42×
πούς
pous
noun · 91×
σύ
su
pronoun · 1071×
τόπος
topos
noun · 95×
ἅγιος
agios
adjective · 233×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ἵστημι
istemi
verb · 152×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὑπόδημα
upodema
noun · 10×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

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SBLGNT: ἐφ᾽ | WH/Treg/NIV: ἐφ᾽ | RP: ἐν
  • ἐφ᾽SBLGNT
  • ἐφ᾽Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἐνRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Pet 1:18 — And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
  • Eccl 5:1 — Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
  • Exod 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.
  • Exod 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.
  • Josh 5:15 — 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.