2009-09-10T14:42:57-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/shoe/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezekiel%2016:10&version=NIV 2009-09-10T14:42:57-05:00 In this verse Ezekiel writes that God has clothed and shod Israel in finery. In the Biblical era people wore sandals. Shoes and other footwear hadn't been explored as they have these days. In fact, many people probably went barefoot most of the time. Giving someone sandals and clothes in general was an extremely gracious thing to do.