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# sandal #
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## Definition: ##
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A sandal is a simple flat-soled shoe held onto the foot by straps that go around the foot or ankle. Sandals are worn by both men and women.
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* A sandal was sometimes used to confirm a legal transaction, such as the selling of property: one man would take off a sandal and give it to the other.
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* Removing one's shoes or sandals was also a sign of respect and reverence, especially in God's presence.
* John said that he was not worthy to even untie Jesus' sandals, which would have been the task of a lowly servant or slave.
## Bible References: ##
* [Acts 07:33-34 ](en/tn/act/help/07/33 )
* [Deuteronomy 25:9-10 ](en/tn/deu/help/25/09 )
* [John 01:26-28 ](en/tn/jhn/help/01/26 )
* [Joshua 05:14-15 ](en/tn/jos/help/05/14 )
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* [Mark 06:7-9 ](en/tn/mrk/help/06/07 )
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