John 13:5

Good News Translation (US Version)

Then he poured some water into a washbasin and began to wash the disciples' feet and dry them with the towel around his waist.

Cross References

Luke 7:44

Then he turned to the woman and said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your home, and you gave me no water for my feet, but she has washed my feet with her tears and dried them with her hair.

Psalm 51:2

Wash away all my evil and make me clean from my sin!

Genesis 19:2

and said, “Sirs, I am here to serve you. Please come to my house. You can wash your feet and spend the night. In the morning you can get up early and go on your way.” But they answered, “No, we will spend the night here in the city square.”

1 Timothy 5:10

and have a reputation for good deeds: a woman who brought up her children well, received strangers in her home, performed humble duties for other Christians, helped people in trouble, and devoted herself to doing good.

Genesis 18:4

Let me bring some water for you to wash your feet; you can rest here beneath this tree.

Revelation 7:14

“I don't know, sir. You do,” I answered. He said to me, “These are the people who have come safely through the terrible persecution. They have washed their robes and made them white with the blood of the Lamb.

Hebrews 10:22

So let us come near to God with a sincere heart and a sure faith, with hearts that have been purified from a guilty conscience and with bodies washed with clean water.

Ephesians 5:26

He did this to dedicate the church to God by his word, after making it clean by washing it in water,

1 Corinthians 6:11

Some of you were like that. But you have been purified from sin; you have been dedicated to God; you have been put right with God by the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

Acts 22:16

And now, why wait any longer? Get up and be baptized and have your sins washed away by praying to him.’

2 Kings 3:11

King Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there a prophet here through whom we can consult the Lord?” An officer of King Joram's forces answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat is here. He was Elijah's assistant.”

1 Samuel 25:41

Abigail bowed down to the ground and said, “I am his servant, ready to wash the feet of his servants.”

Leviticus 14:8

You shall wash your clothes, shave off all your hair, and take a bath; you will then be ritually clean. You may enter the camp, but you must live outside your tent for seven days.

1 John 5:6

Jesus Christ is the one who came with the water of his baptism and the blood of his death. He came not only with the water, but with both the water and the blood. And the Spirit himself testifies that this is true, because the Spirit is truth.

1 John 1:7

But if we live in the light—just as he is in the light—then we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from every sin.

John 19:34

One of the soldiers, however, plunged his spear into Jesus' side, and at once blood and water poured out. (

Luke 7:38

and stood behind Jesus, by his feet, crying and wetting his feet with her tears. Then she dried his feet with her hair, kissed them, and poured the perfume on them.

Zechariah 13:1

“When that time comes,” says the Lord Almighty, “a fountain will be opened to purify the descendants of David and the people of Jerusalem from their sin and idolatry.

Ezekiel 36:25

I will sprinkle clean water on you and make you clean from all your idols and everything else that has defiled you.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first to be raised from death and who is also the ruler of the kings of the world. He loves us, and by his sacrificial death he has freed us from our sins

Isaiah 1:16

Wash yourselves clean. Stop all this evil that I see you doing. Yes, stop doing evil

Exodus 29:4

“Bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the Tent of my presence, and have them take a ritual bath.

John 13:10

Jesus said, “Those who have taken a bath are completely clean and do not have to wash themselves, except for their feet. All of you are clean—all except one.” (

John 13:8

Peter declared, “Never at any time will you wash my feet!” “If I do not wash your feet,” Jesus answered, “you will no longer be my disciple.”

Genesis 43:24

The servant took the brothers into the house. He gave them water so that they could wash their feet, and he fed their donkeys.

Judges 19:21

So he took them home with him and fed their donkeys. His guests washed their feet and had a meal.

John 13:6

He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, “Are you going to wash my feet, Lord?”