John 13:15

For I gave you a mofet that as I did to you, you may do also.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

In Context

14If, therefore, I, being Rebbe and Adon, washed your feet, you ought to wash the feet of one another also.

16Omein, omein, I say to you, an eved is not greater than his Adon, nor is a shliach (one sent) greater than his Meshalle'ach (Sender).

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Cross References

Romans 15:5May the G-d of savlanut and of nechamah give you to live in harmony among yourselves in accordance with Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua,

1 Peter 2:21It was for this tachlis (purpose) [of your being osei tzedek and suffering] that you were given your kri'ah (calling), because also Moshiach suffered on behalf of you, + 2:21 Isa 53:5-6 leaving you a mofet (example), that you should follow be'ikvot Moshiach (in the steps of Moshiach),

1 John 2:6The one claiming to make his maon in Him ought with the halakhah of that One so he should have his derech. + 2:6 Yn 14:1,23; Ps 1:6

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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