John 13:6

So he came to Simon Peter. Peter said, Lord, are my feet to be washed by you?

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Then cometh he to Simon Peter: and Peter saith unto him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet?

In Context

5Then he put water into a basin and was washing the feet of the disciples and drying them with the cloth which was round him.

7And Jesus, answering, said to him, What I do is not clear to you now, but it will be clear to you in time to come.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:11Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:

John 1:27It is he who is coming after me; I am not good enough to undo his shoes.

Matthew Henry on John 13:2-18

Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet; Necessity of Obedience. 1 Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. 2 And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him; 3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God; 4 He riseth from… Read the whole commentary →

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