Joshua 5:15 meaning and explanation

The Commander of the LORD’s army replied, “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua did so.

Joshua 5:15, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua has just crossed the Jordan and is near Jericho when a man with a drawn sword appears. Joshua asks whether He is for Israel or its enemies, and the figure answers, "Neither," identifying Himself as Commander of the LORD's army.

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