Luke 7:44

and then, turning to the woman, he said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your house – you gave me no water for my feet, but she has made my feet wet with her tears and dried them with her hair.

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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

43“I suppose,” answered Simon, “it will be the man to whom he forgave the greater debt.” “You are right,” said Jesus,

45You did not give me one kiss, but she, from the moment I came in, has not ceased to kiss my feet.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:4Since you have come to your servant, let a little water be brought, so that you may wash your feet, and lie down under the tree.

Genesis 43:24The steward also conducted the men to Joseph’s house and gave them water with which to wash their feet, and he gave their donkeys fodder.

James 2:6But you – you insult the poor man! Isn’t it the rich who oppress you? Isn’t it they who drag you into law courts?

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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