1 Samuel 25:41

New American Bible - revised edition

Rising and bowing to the ground, she answered, “Let your maidservant be the slave who washes the feet of my lord’s servants.”

Cross References

Genesis 18:4

Let some water be brought, that you may bathe your feet, and then rest under the tree.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is training for wisdom, and humility goes before honors.

Proverbs 18:12

Before disaster the heart is haughty, but before honor is humility.

Mark 1:7

And this is what he proclaimed: “One mightier than I is coming after me. I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the thongs of his sandals.

1 Timothy 5:10

with a reputation for good works, namely, that she has raised children, practiced hospitality, washed the feet of the holy ones, helped those in distress, involved herself in every good work.

Ruth 2:10

Casting herself prostrate upon the ground, she said to him, “Why should I, a foreigner, be favored with your attention?”

Ruth 2:13

She said, “May I prove worthy of your favor, my lord. You have comforted me. You have spoken to the heart of your servant—and I am not even one of your servants!”

1 Samuel 25:23

As soon as Abigail saw David, she dismounted quickly from the donkey and, falling down, bowed low to the ground before David in homage.

1 Samuel 25:40

When David’s servants came to Abigail in Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to make his proposal of marriage to you.”