^{2 Ref} And the angel of the Lord was seen by him in a flame of fire coming out of a thorn-tree: and he saw that the tree was on fire, but it was not burned up.

^{3 Ref} And Moses said, I will go and see this strange thing, why the tree is not burned up,

^{4 Ref} And when the Lord saw him turning to one side to see, God said his name out of the tree, crying, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

^{5 Ref} And he said, Do not come near: take off your shoes from your feet, for the place where you are is holy.