John 13:6

And when he came to Simon Cephas, Simon said to him: Dost thou, my Lord, wash my feet for me?

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5and poured water into a wash-basin, and began to wash the feet of his disciples: and he wiped them with the linen cloth with which he had girded his loins.

7Jesus answered, and said to him: What I do, thou understandest not now: but hereafter thou wilt understand.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:11I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is more powerful than I; whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

John 1:27He it is that cometh after me, and was before me, whose shoe-strings I am not worthy to untie.

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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