What Does the Bible Say About High Heel Shoes?

Exodus 3:5 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Then he said, “Do not come near; take your sandals off your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.”

Matthew 3:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

“I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Joshua 5:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And the commander of the Lord's army said to Joshua, “Take off your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua did so.

1 Timothy 5:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has devoted herself to every good work.

1 Timothy 2:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire,

Luke 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John answered them all, saying, “I baptize you with water, but he who is mightier than I is coming, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Mark 6:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

But to wear sandals and not put on two tunics.

Mark 1:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And he preached, saying, “After me comes he who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

Amos 2:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Thus says the Lord: “For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals—

Ezekiel 16:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

I clothed you also with embroidered cloth and shod you with fine leather. I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.

Exodus 12:11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

In this manner you shall eat it: with your belt fastened, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. And you shall eat it in haste. It is the Lord's Passover.

Ephesians 6:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace.

1 Corinthians 11:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same as if her head were shaven.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

John 1:27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Even he who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.”

Luke 15:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring quickly the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet.

Luke 10:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Carry no moneybag, no knapsack, no sandals, and greet no one on the road.

Ezekiel 24:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Sigh, but not aloud; make no mourning for the dead. Bind on your turban, and put your shoes on your feet; do not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.”

Isaiah 3:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In that day the Lord will take away the finery of the anklets, the headbands, and the crescents;

Song of Solomon 5:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I had put off my garment; how could I put it on? I had bathed my feet; how could I soil them?

Song of Solomon 1:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The Song of Songs, which is Solomon's. Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine; your anointing oils are fragrant; your name is oil poured out; therefore virgins love you. Draw me after you; let us run. The king has brought me into his chambers. We will exult and rejoice in you; we will extol your love more than wine; rightly do they love you. I am very dark, but lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon. ...

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Psalm 108:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Moab is my washbasin; upon Edom I cast my shoe; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”

2 Samuel 15:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But David went up the ascent of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went, barefoot and with his head covered. And all the people who were with him covered their heads, and they went up, weeping as they went.

Ruth 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

So when the redeemer said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself,” he drew off his sandal.

Ruth 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning redeeming and exchanging: to confirm a transaction, the one drew off his sandal and gave it to the other, and this was the manner of attesting in Israel.

Ruth 4:7-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now this was the custom in former times in Israel concerning redeeming and exchanging: to confirm a transaction, the one drew off his sandal and gave it to the other, and this was the manner of attesting in Israel. So when the redeemer said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself,” he drew off his sandal.

Deuteronomy 29:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I have led you forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes have not worn out on you, and your sandals have not worn off your feet.

Genesis 14:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

That I would not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

Acts 12:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And the angel said to him, “Dress yourself and put on your sandals.” And he did so. And he said to him, “Wrap your cloak around you and follow me.”

Amos 8:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

That we may buy the poor for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals and sell the chaff of the wheat?”

31 Bible Verses about High Heel Shoes

Exodus 3:5 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Matthew 3:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Joshua 5:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Luke 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Mark 6:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Mark 1:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Amos 2:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Ezekiel 16:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Exodus 12:11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 11:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 15:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 10:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ezekiel 24:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 3:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Song of Solomon 5:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Song of Solomon 1:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 108:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Samuel 15:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ruth 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ruth 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ruth 4:7-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 29:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 14:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 12:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Amos 8:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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31 Bible Verses about High Heel Shoes

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Exodus 3:5 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Matthew 3:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Joshua 5:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Luke 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Mark 6:9 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Mark 1:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Amos 2:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Ezekiel 16:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Exodus 12:11 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Ephesians 6:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 11:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 15:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 10:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ezekiel 24:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 3:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Song of Solomon 5:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Song of Solomon 1:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 108:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Samuel 15:30 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ruth 4:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ruth 4:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ruth 4:7-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 29:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 14:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 12:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Amos 8:6 ESV / 1 helpful vote