John 13:9

Good News Translation

Simon Peter answered, “Lord, do not wash only my feet, then! Wash my hands and head, too!”

Cross References

Psalm 26:6

Lord, I wash my hands to show that I am innocent and march in worship around your altar.

Psalm 51:2

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

Psalm 51:7

Remove my sin, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

Jeremiah 4:14

Jerusalem, wash the evil from your heart, so that you may be saved. How long will you go on thinking sinful thoughts?

Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that it was no use to go on, but that a riot might break out, he took some water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, “I am not responsible for the death of this man! This is your doing!”

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.”

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.

1 Peter 3:21

which was a symbol pointing to baptism, which now saves you. It is not the washing off of bodily dirt, but the promise made to God from a good conscience. It saves you through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,