Luke 7:44

And having turned to the woman, He said to Simon, “See this woman? I entered into your house; you did not give water for My feet, but this woman wet My feet with tears, and wiped with the hairs of her head;

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In The King James Version

And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.

In Context

43And Simon answering said, “I suppose that to whom he forgave the more”; and He said to him, “You judged correctly.”

45you did not give a kiss to Me, but this woman, from what [time] I came in, did not cease kissing My feet;

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Cross References

Genesis 18:4please let a little water be accepted, and wash Your feet, and recline under the tree;

Genesis 43:24And the man brings in the men into Joseph’s house, and gives water, and they wash their feet; and he gives provender for their donkeys,

1 Samuel 25:41And she rises and bows herself—face to the earth—and says, “Behold, your handmaid [is] for a maidservant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.”

James 2:6But you dishonored the poor one. Do the rich not oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats?

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:37-50

Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. 39 Now… Read the whole commentary →

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