Exodus 3:5
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He said, "Don't come close. Take off your sandals from off your feet, for the place you are standing on is holy ground."
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageEgypt was the land where Israel was enslaved, while Midian was the region east of the Gulf of Aqaba where Moses had fled and lived as a shepherd. Mount Horeb, also called Sinai, was the holy mountain where God appeared to Moses and commissioned him to deliver Israel from Egypt.
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Exodus 3:5 mentions Egypt, Midian and Mount Horeb.
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