World English Bible

John 13:6

“Then he came to Simon Peter. He said to him, "Lord, do you wash my feet?”

Verse in context — John 13

arose from supper, and laid aside his outer garments. He took a towel, and wrapped a towel around his waist.

Then he poured water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him.

Then he came to Simon Peter. He said to him, "Lord, do you wash my feet?

Jesus answered him, "You don't know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.

Peter said to him, "You will never wash my feet!" Jesus answered him, "If I don't wash you, you have no part with me.

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